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Postage vs Postal - What's the difference?

postage | postal |

As a noun postage

is the charge for posting an item.

As an adjective postal is

relating to the collection, sorting and delivery of mail.

postage

English

(wikipedia postage)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The charge for posting an item.
  • The postage stamp, or similar token, affixed to an item of post as evidence of payment.

    • Derived terms

    * postage and packaging () * postage due * postage meter * postage rate * postage stamp

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    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

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