address forwarding
nounUK /əˈdrɛs ˈfɔːwədɪŋ/
US /əˈdrɛs ˈfɔːrwərdɪŋ/
A way to send your mail to a new place when you move.
We set up address forwarding so our letters go to our new house.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A computer rule that sends messages from one email address to another.
The company uses address forwarding to send all support emails to one inbox.
3. The act of passing a request or message along to the right person.
Address forwarding of the complaint helped the manager fix the problem quickly.
4. A service that redirects calls or data from one address to another.
Address forwarding kept her old phone number working after she moved.