first-class-class mail

  • 71nonstandard size mail — Except for Priority Mail, any piece of First Class Mail weighing 1 ounce or less and not claimed at a card rate that exceeds certain size limits. This type of mail incurs a surcharge. (Also see aspect ratio.) …

    Glossary of postal terms

  • 72dead mail — noun mail that can neither be delivered nor returned • Syn: ↑dead letter • Hypernyms: ↑letter, ↑missive * * * noun : mail that is undeliverable because of faulty or illegible address and is unreturnable to the sender or that is unclaimed after a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 73business reply mail — (BRM) A domestic service that allows a mailer to receive First Class Mail back from customers and pay postage only for the pieces returned to the mailer from the original distribution of BRM pieces. These pieces must have a specific address and… …

    Glossary of postal terms

  • 74qualified business reply mail  — qualified business reply mail (QBRM) (formerly BRMAS)  An automated means of processing and calculating postage plus fees on business reply mail. QBRM pieces must meet certain design specifications and may be eligible for the lowest per piece fee …

    Glossary of postal terms

  • 75surface preferential mail — First Class Mail and Periodicals, as well as Standard Mail that bears a prepaid special delivery fee or special handling fee …

    Glossary of postal terms

  • 76certified mail — ☆ certified mail n. 1. a postal service for recording the mailing and delivery of a piece of first class mail 2. mail recorded by this service: it is not insurable …

    English World dictionary

  • 77certified mail — cer′tified mail′ n. phi uninsured first class mail requiring proof of delivery • Etymology: 1950–55 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 78certified mail — noun Date: 1955 first class mail for which proof of delivery is secured but no indemnity value is claimed …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 79certified mail — uninsured first class mail requiring proof of delivery. [1950 55] * * * …

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  • 80registered mail — prepaid first class mail that has been recorded at a post office prior to delivery for safeguarding against loss, theft, or damage during transmission. [1850 55] * * * …

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