mailabilityn.
/meɪləˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /meɪləˈbɪlədi/ North American.
The quality or fact of being mailable; the ability to be mailed.
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mailability1883
1883 U.S. Official Postal Guide Jan. 664 Mailability of Doubtful Matter.
1903 Publishers' Circular 3 Mar. 275/3 As the card does not bear on the address side the words ‘United States of America’, its mailability is not affected by my circular of the 16th ult.
1944 Newsweek 29 May 72/2 Manhattan's postmaster, Albert Goldman, [was] doubtful as to the mailability of [Lillian Smith's novel] ‘Strange Fruit’—already banned in Boston, Cambridge, and other Massachusetts towns.
1968 U.S. Postal Bull. 89 No. 20226. 2/1 (heading) Mailability of concealable firearms.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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