postage : Idioms & Phrases


postage meter

  • noun meter for bulk mailings that imprints correct prepaid postage on pieces of mail and records the total charge
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Postage stamp

  • noun a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid
    postage; stamp.
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  • a government stamp required to be put upon articles sent by mail in payment of the postage, esp. an adhesive stamp issued and sold for that purpose.
Webster 1913