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11postcode lottery — UK US noun [S] UK SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ► a situation in which the level of the quality of health care, education, etc. that people receive is different in different areas of the UK: »Mobile MRI scanning machines may help end the postcode lottery …
12Postcode lottery — In the United Kingdom, the term postcode lottery refers to the way the allocation of postcodes, which often bears little relation to local government boundaries, can affect such things as insurance prices.Postcodes were devised solely for the… …
13Postcode Challenge — Infobox Television show name = caption = Get Your Road on the Show show name = Postcode Challenge format = Quiz show rating = picture format = 16:9 runtime = 30 minutes (including adverts) creator = location = Pacific Quay Studios, Glasgow,… …
14Postcode Address File — The Postcode Address File (PAF) is a data file available from Royal Mail.Every house and business in the United Kingdom has been given a postal address by Royal Mail. This address is used as a routing instruction by Royal Mail staff to sort and… …
15postcode — noun Date: 1967 a code (as of numbers and letters) used similarly to the zip code especially in the United Kingdom and Australia …
16postcode — /pohst kohd /, n. Brit. an official post office code, similar to the U.S. zip code, that adds numbers and letters to addresses to expedite mail delivery. Also called postal code. [1965 70; POST3 + CODE] * * * …
17postcode — post|code [ poust,koud ] noun count BRITISH a ZIP CODE …
18postcode — n. zip code, numerical code unique to a town or region used to help facilitate mail delivery …
19postcode — noun Brit. a group of letters and numbers which are added to a postal address to assist the sorting of mail. Derivatives postcoded adjective …
20postcode — noun (C) BrE a group of letters or numbers which shows the exact area where a house is, so that letters, parcels etc can be delivered more quickly; zip code AmE …
