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mailing address

American

[mey-ling uh-dres, ad-res] / ˈmeɪ lɪŋ əˌdrɛs, ˌæd rɛs /

noun

the address at which a person receives physical mail, whether at the street address of a home or business, or at a post office box or other location.

Etymology

Origin of mailing address

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

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The same mailing address is also listed on the 2024 IRS filing for Dallas Express Media, the parent company for the conservative online site Dallas Express, of which Bennett is publisher.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Related: ‘I’m part of a blended family that didn’t blend well’: My stepsister added her mailing address to our mother’s bank account.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

The only thing you should do now is verify that the SSA has your correct mailing address and direct deposit information on file at ssa.gov/myaccount.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2025

They helped one another seal leaky roofs and formed an official campus club aiming to secure a mailing address.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2023

She told them that from now on their mailing address was Post Office Box 1663, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

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