mail address vs the Mail Address

Both 'mail address' and 'the mail address' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Mail address' is more commonly used when referring to an email address, while 'the mail address' is used when referring to a physical mailing address.

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mail address

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to an email address.

Use 'mail address' when referring to an email address. It is a concise way to indicate the email contact of a person or organization.

Examples:

Please provide your mail address for correspondence.
I need your mail address to send you the document.

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Can l get your mail address?
Whether force showing the mail address with the name of the autocompleted contact in the entry.
(d) a mail address or e-mail address allowing members of the general public to send comments to the marketing authorisation holder.
(d) a mail address or e-mail address allowing members of the general public to send comments to the marketing authorisation holder; comments sent by private individuals and the replies from marketing authorisation holders shall be duly recorded and monitored.
electronic mail address or mobile telephone number.
This mail address is already in this address book.
The electronic mail address or mobile telephone number provided should be validated by the player or verified by the operator.
the details of the service provider, including his electronic mail address, which allow him to be contacted rapidly and communicated with in a direct and effective manner;
(c) the details of the media service provider, including his electronic mail address or website, which allow him to be contacted rapidly in a direct and effective manner;
the details of the media service provider, including his electronic mail address or website, which allow him to be contacted rapidly in a direct and effective manner;
(c) the details of the service provider, including his electronic mail address, which allow him to be contacted rapidly and communicated with in a direct and effective manner;
Telephone and fax numbers, electronic mail address, and information to permit electronic collection of data
The public part of a key pair is usually stored on a key server. These servers allow anyone to search for a key belonging to a specific person or mail address. The signatures are also stored on these servers.
Optional: Telephone and fax numbers, electronic mail address, and information to permit electronic collection of data (1.2c)
Submissions sent by electronic mail shall be sent to the electronic mail address as published by the Commission from time to time in the Official Journal of the European Union.';
The URL template to use as a free/busy data fallback, %u is replaced by the user part of the mail address and %d is replaced by the domain
Is a service provider required under Article 5(1)(c) of the directive to offer a second means of communication, in addition to indicating his electronic mail address, prior to entering into a contract with a user of the service?
If you use Google Mail or Google Talk, you already have a Jabber account. Google Talk is a Jabber service. Simply use your Google Mail address and password in Empathy to connect.
- That isn't my e- mail address.
Sender's mail address is not stored in the %1 used for signing.

Alternatives:

email address
electronic mail address

the Mail Address

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a physical mailing address.

Use 'the mail address' when referring to a physical mailing address, such as the location where mail is sent to a person or organization.