postmark
noun[C]
uk/ˈpəʊst.mɑːk/us/ˈpoʊst.mɑːrk/anofficialmarkput on aletterorparcel,typicallyshowingtheplacethat it wassentfrom and thetimeordatethat it wassent
邮戳Communications - the postal system
- addy
- care ofidiom
- collection box
- consignee
- delivery
- direct mail
- first class
- Freepost
- letterbox
- mail slot
- mailbag
- pigeonhole
- postage
- postbox
- self-addressed
- shipping and handling
- stamp
- window
- zip code
postmark
verb[Tusually passive]
uk/ˈpəʊst.mɑːk/us/ˈpoʊst.mɑːrk/to put apostmarkon aletterorparcel:
Almost all of theletterswere postmarked in Florida.
Voterregistrationformshad to be postmarked bymidnight.
- Hetalkedhis way to thefrontof alineat thepostofficeto have hisenvelopepostmarked beforenoon.
- Theformsmust bedeliveredor postmarked by 5.00 p.m.Monday.
- Theletterwas postmarkedSeptember18.
Communications - the postal system
- addy
- care ofidiom
- collection box
- consignee
- delivery
- direct mail
- first class
- Freepost
- letterbox
- mail slot
- mailbag
- pigeonhole
- postage
- postbox
- self-addressed
- shipping and handling
- stamp
- window
- zip code