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send email vs sent email

The phrases 'send email' and 'sent email' are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. 'Send email' is used to describe the action of sending an email in the present or future tense, while 'sent email' is used to refer to an email that has already been sent in the past. Both phrases are correct in their respective contexts.

Last updated: March 22, 2024

send email

The phrase 'send email' is correct and commonly used in English to describe the action of sending an email in the present or future tense.

Use 'send email' when you want to refer to the act of composing and dispatching an email in the present or future tense.

Examples:

  • I will send you an email with the details.
  • Please send me an email when you get a chance.

Alternatives:

  • compose and send an email
  • write an email
  • dispatch an email
  • forward an email
  • transmit an email

sent email

The phrase 'sent email' is correct and commonly used in English to refer to an email that has already been sent in the past.

Use 'sent email' when you want to talk about an email that you have already sent in the past.

Examples:

  • I sent you an email yesterday.
  • Have you seen the sent email in your outbox?

Alternatives:

  • email that was sent
  • previously sent email
  • dispatched email
  • transmitted email
  • emailed

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