POSTAL


Meaning of POSTAL in English

post ‧ al /ˈpəʊstl $ ˈpoʊs-/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ post , ↑ postage , ↑ postie , ↑ posting ; verb : ↑ post ; adjective : ↑ postal ]

1 . relating to the official system which takes letters from one place to another:

the U.S. postal service

postal workers

an increase in postal charges

2 . relating to sending things by post:

Candidates are chosen by a postal ballot of all party members.

postal vote British English :

Housebound voters should register early for a postal vote.

3 . go postal American English informal to become very angry and behave in a violent way

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.