postal (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈpəʊstəl/
Definition
Relating to the system of delivering mail, or the mail itself.
Examples
The postal service is responsible for delivering letters and packages.
He works in the postal industry, sorting mail at the sorting office.
How to Use postal
- postal service (collocation)
- The national or public system for sending and receiving mail. — "The postal service aims to deliver mail within 24 hours."
- postal code (collocation)
- A series of letters and numbers used to identify a location for mail delivery (e.g., ZIP code in the US, Postcode in the UK). — "You need to include the postal code for international shipping."
- postal address (collocation)
- The full details of where someone lives or where a company is located, used for sending mail. — "Make sure your postal address is up-to-date in your account settings."
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