US Postal Service (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United Statesplay

Synonyms:

United States Postal Service; US Postal Service; USPS

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("US Postal Service" is a kind of...):

independent agency (an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments)

Meronyms (parts of "US Postal Service"):

United States Postal Inspection Service; US Postal Inspection Service (the primary law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service)

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