mail
mail service
postal service
post | the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office, the mail handles billions of items every day, he works for the United States mail service, in England they call mail `the post' |
ZIP code
ZIP
postcode
postal code | a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail |
postcard
post card
postal card
mailingard | a card for sending messages by post without an envelope |
| Postal Rate Commission | an independent federal agency that recommends changes in postal rates |
United States Postal Service
US Postal Service
USPS | an independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United States |
United States Postal Inspection Service
US Postal Inspection Service | the primary law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service |
administrative district
administrative division
territorial division | a district defined for administrative purposes |
borderland
border district
march
marchland | district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area, the Welsh marches between England and Wales |
| district line | the boundary between two districts |
| city district | a district of a town or city |
voting precinct
election district | one of several districts into which a city or town is divided for voting, each contains one polling place |
business district
downtown | the central area or commercial center of a town or city, the heart of Birmingham's downtown |
| congressional district | a territorial division of a state, entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives |
district
territory
territorial dominion
dominion | a region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
| federal district | a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation |
residential district
residential area
community | a district where people live, occupied primarily by private residences |
| red-light district | a district with many brothels |
| tenement district | a residential district occupied primarily with tenement houses |
| school district | a district whose public schools are administered together |
Lake District
Lakeland | a popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain |
District of Columbia
D.C.
DC | the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington, chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia |
continental slope
bathyal zone
bathyal district | the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone |
district attorney
DA | an official prosecutor for a judicial district |
| district manager | a manager who supervises the sales activity for a district |
postal clerk
mail clerk | a clerk in a post office |
money order
postal order | a written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual, obtainable and payable at a post office |
zone
district | regulate housing in, of certain areas of towns |
| postal | of or relating to the system for delivering mail, postal delivery |