Postal Order (Noun)
Meaning
A written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- She decided to send a postal order for her niece's birthday present instead of cash in the mail.
- He purchased a postal order from the post office and mailed it to pay his subscription fee.
- She was so grateful to receive the postal order from her estranged uncle that she immediately sent a thank you note.
- After verifying the information, the charity accepted donations in the form of postal orders.
- The company directed its customers to send in payment via postal order or by bank transfer.