postal service

Questions about postal service

What does postal service mean?

postal service means "the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office".

What is another word for postal service?

Close synonyms include mail, mail service, post. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is postal service a common word?

postal service is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.