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Postal vs Correspondence - What's the difference?

postal | correspondence |

As an adjective postal

is relating to the collection, sorting and delivery of mail.

As a noun correspondence is

(uncountable) friendly discussion.

postal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to the collection, sorting and delivery of mail.
    • postal worker
    for all your postal needs
    work in the postal industry

    Related terms

    * post * post office * postally used * go postal

    Anagrams

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    correspondence

    English

    (wikipedia correspondence) (Webster 1913)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Friendly discussion.
  • (uncountable) Reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially conversation between persons by means of letters.
  • (countable) An agreement of situations or objects with an expected outcome.
  • (uncountable) Newspaper or news stories, generally.
  • (countable) A postal or other written communication.
  • (uncountable) Postal or other written communications.
  • (set theory, countable) A relation.

    • See also

    * correspondent