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postage meter

post·age me·ter
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poh-stij mee-ter]
    • /ˈpoʊ stɪdʒ ˈmi tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poh-stij mee-ter]
    • /ˈpoʊ stɪdʒ ˈmi tər/

Definitions of postage meter words

  • noun postage meter an office machine used in bulk mailing that imprints prepaid postage and a dated postmark. 1
  • noun postage meter postage machine 1
  • noun postage meter a postal franking machine 0
  • noun postage meter a machine that prints indicia on mail, indicating that postage has been paid: it records the number of pieces processed and the cost of postage 0
See all 4 definitions of postage meter

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Origin of postage meter

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Postage meter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Postage meter

postage meter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

postage meter usage trend in Literature

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