Mail Service (Noun)
Meaning
The system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The company relies heavily on the mail service to deliver its products to customers nationwide.
- He works for the United States mail service and has been doing so for over a decade.
- The mail service in our country is not as efficient as it is in other developed nations.
- The government is considering privatizing the national mail service to reduce costs.
- The mail service has been affected by the recent strike, causing delays in delivery.