Meanings
nounpostal service (plural postal services)
plural postal services
- A national or privatized organization responsible for the circulation and distribution of mail.
- Synonym of post office.
Synonyms: post office
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of post office.
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nounthe system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
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postal service. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postal%20service
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