mailing address
Americannoun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of mailing address
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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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 home is registered as the company mailing address for Devastating Pyrotechnics and its chief executive, Kenneth Chee, in the state’s fireworks wholesaler database.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2025
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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