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postage meter

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noun
an office machine used in bulk mailing that imprints prepaid postage and a dated postmark.
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Origin of postage meter

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby postage meter

possum haw, possy, post, postage, postage due stamp, postage meter, postage stamp, postal, postal address, postal card, postal code
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British Dictionary definitions for postage meter

postage meter
noun
mainly US and Canadian a postal franking machineAlso called: postal meter
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