mail-order buying

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

mail-order buying is a valid 17-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1I1L1-0O1R1D2E1R1B3U1Y4I1N1G2
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING

What does mail-order buying mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Buying goods to be shipped through the mail.