post office

Noun

Meaning

See under 4th Post.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

post-office

Synonyms

local post office po postal station postal office GPO postal postmaster post collection communication delivery mail correspondence postcard air mail
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Hypernyms

branch arm subdivision independent agency child's game

Examples

If you like the post office and the Department of Motor Vehicles and you think they're run well, just wait till you see Medicare, Medicaid and health care done by the government. Arthur Laffer

The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence... sort of like the Post Office with tanks. Emo Philips

Health systems are social institutions. They do far more for society than deliver babies and pills, like a post office delivering parcels. Properly managed and adequately financed, a fair and equitable health system contributes to social cohesion and stability. Margaret Chan

I've worked in a factory. I was a garbage man. I worked in a post office. It's not that long ago. I like to think that I'm just a regular guy. Denzel Washington

One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt. Lee Iacocca

Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list. Marilyn vos Savant

Close letter words and terms

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