an email address that is used to redirect mail messages to one or more different email addresses

an e-mail address that sends mail to your e-mail account

a sendmail configuration that causes mail sent to an address on medstat to be forwarded on to some other address or program

an entry in a table which the mail delivery system reads as the first step in determining where each message ought to go

a selection of user names that are grouped under a single name

A single name used to send mail to several users at once. For example, many users have aliases set up for mailing to the entire company, single departments, or groups of individuals.