Post Office (Noun)
Meaning 1
A local branch where postal services are available.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- I'll be heading to the post office later to mail this package to my sister.
- The post office on Main Street has a line that's always out the door during tax season.
- They let me know that the post office was only open until 5 pm on Fridays.
- I need to go to the post office and buy some more stamps for my collection.
- The post office clerk helped me figure out how to properly package my fragile gift.
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Meaning 2
An independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between individuals and businesses in the United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
A children's game in which kisses are exchanged for pretended letters.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.