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poste restante
poste res·tante P0469025 (pōst′ rĕ-stänt′)n. A notation written on a letter indicating that the letter should be held at the post office until claimed by the addressee.
[French : poste, mail + restante, feminine present participle of rester, to remain.]poste restante (ˈpəʊst rɪˈstænt; French pɔst rɛstɑ̃t) n1. (not in the US and Canada) an address on mail indicating that it should be kept at a specified post office until collected by the addressee2. the mail-delivery service or post-office department that handles mail having this address US and Canadian equivalent: general delivery [French, literally: mail remaining]gen′eral deliv′ery
n. a postal service in which mail is held at a post office for pickup by the addressee. [1830–40, Amer.] poste restantegeneral deliveryThesaurus| Noun | 1. | poste restante - the part of a post office that handles mail for persons who call for itgeneral deliverylocal post office, post office - a local branch where postal services are available"social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit" | | 2. | poste restante - a notation written on mail that is to be held at the post office until called for (not in the United States or Canada)annotation, notation, note - a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope" |
Translationsposte restante (pəustˈrestaːnt) , ((American) poustreˈstaːnt) noun the department of a post office to which letters can be addressed, and where they can be kept until someone calls for them. 郵局中主管「存局候領」郵件的部門 邮局中主管＂存局待取＂邮件的部门
poste restante
Synonyms for poste restantenoun the part of a post office that handles mail for persons who call for itSynonymsRelated Words- local post office
- post office
- social unit
- unit
noun a notation written on mail that is to be held at the post office until called for (not in the United States or Canada)Related Words |