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postal

[ˈpəʊstl̩]

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or involving post offices or the posting of letters or parcels.

  • A postal service or system.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with postal
toast , coast , boast
Variants
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postal , postal card , postal cards , postal order , postal orders , postal service , postal union , postal unions , postal address , go postal , the Postal Service
Etymology
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From Old French poste 'a place where messages are left' or from Latin posita 'placed'.


Trivia
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  1. The first documented use of a postal system dates back to ancient China around 200 BC.

  2. The term 'snail mail' is used to refer to traditional postal services as opposed to electronic communication.


Related Concepts
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  1. mail: Another term for the postal service or the physical items sent through it.

  2. postage: The charge for sending a letter or package through the postal service.


Culture
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The postal service plays a significant role in communication and commerce, allowing people to send letters, packages, and other documents across long distances.

How to Memorize "postal"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a post office with people sending and receiving letters and packages.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'postal' with the idea of sending or receiving mail.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Post Office Packs And Sends Letters' to remember the meaning of 'postal'.


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