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postage stamp — ➔ stamp1 * * * postage stamp UK US noun [C] FORMAL COMMUNICATIONS ► STAMP(Cf. ↑stamp) noun … Financial and business terms
postage stamp — A gummed or self adhesive paper stamp affixed to mail as payment for postal services. Types of stamps include definitive stamp (regular issue stamp), special issue stamp, and commemorative stamp. (Compare with metered postage) … Glossary of postal terms
Postage stamp — Postage Post age, n. The price established by law to be paid for the conveyance of a letter or other mailable matter by a public post. [1913 Webster] {Postage stamp}, a government stamp required to be put upon articles sent by mail in payment of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
postage stamp — postage stamps N COUNT A postage stamp is a small piece of gummed paper that you buy from the post office and stick on an envelope or package before you post it. [FORMAL] Syn: stamp … English dictionary
postage stamp — ► NOUN ▪ an adhesive stamp applied to a letter or parcel to indicate the amount of postage paid … English terms dictionary
postage stamp — n. a government stamp to be put on a letter or package as a sign that the postage has been prepaid: it is either a small, printed, gummed label or a design imprinted on an envelope, postal card, etc … English World dictionary
postage stamp — n formal a stamp … Dictionary of contemporary English
postage stamp — postage ,stamp noun count FORMAL a stamp that is put on an envelope, etc … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Postage stamp — A postage stamp is an adhesive paper evidence of pre paying a fee for postal services. Usually a small paper rectangle or square that is attached to an envelope, the postage stamp signifies that the person sending the letter or package may have… … Wikipedia
postage stamp — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms postage stamp : singular postage stamp plural postage stamps formal a stamp that is put on an envelope etc … English dictionary
postage stamp — noun a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid • Syn: ↑postage, ↑stamp • Derivationally related forms: ↑stamp (for: ↑stamp), ↑post (for … Useful english dictionary
