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POP3

What Does POP3 Mean in a Text?

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The Quick Answer

When used in a text, POP3 means "Post Office Protocol v3 (email)". While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.

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When I write POP3, I mean this:

meaning of POP3

"Post Office Protocol v3 (email)"

Summary of Key Points

"Post Office Protocol v3 (email)" is, by far, the most common meaning for POP3 when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)
POP3
Definition:Post Office Protocol v3 (email)
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 3
3: Guessable
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Example of POP3 Used in a Text

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