"postal authority" meaning in All languages combined

See postal authority on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: postal authorities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} postal authority (plural postal authorities)
  1. An organisation charged by the governing body of a country or region with the provision of postal services within that region.
    Sense id: en-postal_authority-en-noun-u4dmkhJU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "postal authority (plural postal authorities)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Many postal authorities are affiliated with the UPU."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An organisation charged by the governing body of a country or region with the provision of postal services within that region."
      ],
      "id": "en-postal_authority-en-noun-u4dmkhJU",
      "links": [
        [
          "organisation",
          "organisation"
        ],
        [
          "governing",
          "governing"
        ],
        [
          "country",
          "country"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
          "postal",
          "postal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "postal authority"
}

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    {
      "form": "postal authorities",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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    {
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Many postal authorities are affiliated with the UPU."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An organisation charged by the governing body of a country or region with the provision of postal services within that region."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "organisation",
          "organisation"
        ],
        [
          "governing",
          "governing"
        ],
        [
          "country",
          "country"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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