postal : Idioms & Phrases
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postal card
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noun a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
postcard; post card; mailing-card.
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Postal card , ∨ Post card
- a card sold by the government for transmission through the mails, at a lower rate of postage than a sealed letter. The message is written on one side of the card, and the direction on the other.
Webster 1913
postal clerk
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noun a clerk in a post office
mail clerk.
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postal code
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noun a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
postcode; ZIP; ZIP code.
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Postal money order
- . See
Money order , underMoney .
Webster 1913
Postal note
- an order payable to bearer, for a sum of money (in the United States less than five dollars under existing law), issued from one post office and payable at another specified office.
Webster 1913
postal order
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noun a written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office
money order.
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postal rate commission
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noun an independent federal agency that recommends changes in postal rates
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postal service
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noun the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
mail; post; mail service.
- the mail handles billions of items every day
- he works for the United States mail service
- in England they call mail `the post'
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Postal Union
- a union for postal purposes entered into by the most important powers, or governments, which have agreed to transport mail matter through their several territories at a stipulated rate.
Webster 1913
united states postal inspection service
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noun the primary law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service
United States Postal Inspection Service.
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united states postal service
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noun an independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United States
United States Postal Service; USPS.
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us postal inspection service
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noun the primary law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service
United States Postal Inspection Service.
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us postal service
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noun an independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United States
United States Postal Service; USPS.