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单词 postage
释义

postage

noun

post·​age ˈpō-stij How to pronounce postage (audio)
1
: the fee for postal service
2
: adhesive stamps or printed indicia representing postal fees

Example Sentences

How much is the postage for this package? Enclose two dollars for postage and handling. I hope I put enough postage on the package.
Recent Examples on the Web Since 1967, all postage stamps produced by the Royal Mail have featured an embossed silhouette of the side profile of Queen Elizabeth II. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2022 First editions late in a series can go for less than the cost of postage. Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 That type of prepaid postage normally is not postmarked. Jeremy Hsieh, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Jan. 2022 Dear Heloise: Without any notice on the TV news or in the newspapers, the U.S. Postal Service once again increased the rate of first-class postage, from 55 cents to 58 cents per letter. Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2021 Finding the guy who still makes postage stamps or finding the person who still prints visiting cards, et cetera. Erik Morse, Vogue, 28 June 2022 Wiliot’s tags are roughly the size of postage stamps and contain microprocessors that will be tacked onto Shufersal produce crates. Liz Young, WSJ, 8 June 2022 An unknown person opened the Amazon delivery box at a home on the 800 block of Ottawa Avenue, Park Ridge, on May 31 and stole $60 worth of postage stamps, police said. Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2022 The statue is iconic, to say the least, its image decorating everything from postage stamps to mugs to T-shirts since Indiana created it for a Christmas card in 1964. Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 6 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1536, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

postage

noun

post·​age ˈpō-stij How to pronounce postage (audio)
: a fee for sending a letter or package by mail
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