postpaid

[ pohst-peyd ]

adjective

1. with the postage prepaid:

   a postpaid reply card.

Word History and Origins

Origin of postpaid¹

First recorded in 1820–30; post ³ + paid

Example Sentences

On March 13, 1922, Science News-Letter was born, with a new masthead offering subscriptions for $5 per year, postpaid.

From Science News

For example, one of the aspects of targeting is carrier plan type — prepaid versus postpaid — which can be a contextual parameter and tell marketers more about their audience.

From Digiday

For sale by all book-sellers, or sent postpaid on receipt of 40 cents.

From Project Gutenberg

For sale by all book-sellers or sent postpaid on receipt of 75c.

From Project Gutenberg

The four books mentioned in this paragraph cost fifty cents each, postpaid.

From Project Gutenberg

For sale by all booksellers, or single copies sent postpaid on receipt of price.

From Project Gutenberg

Either of the above will be sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of the price.

From Project Gutenberg