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post office Definition

post office

noun

  1. the governmental department in charge of the mails
  2. an office or building where mail is sorted for distribution, postage stamps are sold, etc.
  3. ☆ a kissing game for young people in which one pretending to be postman gives out kisses instead of letters

post office Synonyms

post office

n.

mail office, postal service, P.O.; see mail, post 2.

post office Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • run: Post office possibly run from the newspaper offices at No 10 North Street, but more likely from Bridge Street.
  • visit: They have also visit post offices in Bideford, Torrington and Holsworthy during the tour which started on Saturday, December 13.
  • have: Molines has a single post office and a single bank.

Adjective modifier

  • local: Your local post office should be able to give you a leaflet â âA guide to your card accountâ â with an application form.

Modifies a noun

  • network: This destruction of the post office network will not be forgotten at election time.

Noun used with modifier

  • village: Facing the pub is a private house that was once the village Methodist chapel and nearby the village post office.