postal authority

noun

An organization charged by the governing body of a country or region with the provision of postal services within that region.

“Many postal authorities are affiliated with the UPU.”

Meanings

nounpostal authority (plural postal authorities)

plural postal authorities

  1. postalAn organization charged by the governing body of a country or region with the provision of postal services within that region.

    Many postal authorities are affiliated with the UPU.

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APA

postal authority. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postal%20authority

MLA

“postal authority.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postal%20authority. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postal authority,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postal%20authority.

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