adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a postal/mailing address (= the place where a letter is sent )
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Please give your bank’s full postal address.
a rail/coal/postal etc strike (= affecting the rail/coal etc industry )
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A rail strike would cause enormous public inconvenience.
postal order
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
address
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To comply with the intermediate advert requirements the advert must include a full postal address or phone number. 8.
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Correct Addressing and Packaging Show the full correct postal address which should include the post town and postcode.
ballot
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Should both sides of a case be heard before the postal ballot ?
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Can anyone think of a way of proposing amendments before the postal ballot without the wasted expense of additional mailings?
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The electricians are holding a postal ballot with the results announced after Christmas.
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The blasted Fabian Society was insisting on a postal ballot of all its members there.
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Will there be a postal ballot ?
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He was appointed by postal ballot and takes up his new responsibilities in July.
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Members of the Transport and General Workers' Union are taking part in a postal ballot after a breakdown of pay negotiations.
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Daily Mail journalists voted for industrial action over plans not to recognise the National Union of Journalists in a postal ballot .
order
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Please return it at once, or when sending the postal order .
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Coins Any uncrossed postal order which does not state to whom it is to be paid.
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Send the coupon, and cheque or postal order if applicable to,.
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The cheapest way is to buy and send postal orders in various denominations which are acceptable in around 60 countries.
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If you paid by postal order , take the counterfoils to the post office for a refund.
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You should print your name and address on the back of the cheque or postal order .
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Send postal orders to Headgear for Lemurs as soon as you can.
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Please make cheques or postal orders payable to Y Care International.
questionnaire
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Data was collected using a postal questionnaire sent to just over 3,000 people in two regions - Bristol and Manchester.
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This research builds on an earlier survey based on a postal questionnaire by following up some of the respondents to the questionnaire.
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With a postal questionnaire , it is important also to check that the layout is neither confusing nor encouraging any particular response.
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Altogether 124 of 185 authorities completed our postal questionnaire during November and early December last year.
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Non-response is liable to be more of a problem in the larger-sample surveys, particularly those using postal questionnaire methods.
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Such questions are more often asked in the interview situation than in a postal questionnaire .
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They also supplemented the personal interviews with over 500 postal questionnaires making a total of just over 600.
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Late recall will be tested by postal questionnaires at 6 months.
service
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Rules should be made permitting access to postal services on the same basis by all users meeting the same conditions.
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They started a postal service and operated many other businesses.
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Some department stores also offer postal services and sometimes provide catalogues.
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Except when a hurricane hits, life in this part of Mississippi is as regular as the postal service .
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The Crown relied on the postal service for such notices.
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We welcome expansion of telephone services as improving the general well-being but accept curtailment of postal services as signifying necessary economy.
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The Ego was designed as a mere postal service which delivers messages to our conscious mind.
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Internal printing and postal services were reviewed during the year and a reduction from four to three staff was made.
strike
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There's been a big postal strike here, so I hope this letter reaches you before the end of the millennium.
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Read in studio A postal strike has stopped mail deliveries to twenty thousand homes and businesses.
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Last year's results were lower because of the national postal strike and because of the pay increases, the Post Office said.
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At the time there was a postal strike and I didn't hear from David for about 3 or 4 weeks.
survey
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The postal surveys are to be followed up with a small number of interviews.
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To maintain rapport in a postal survey we must always put ourselves in the position of the respondent.
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A postal survey is being conducted to provide a comprehensive national profile of computer use in local authority planning departments.
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Having achieved that first aim through a postal survey the project is going on to examine two major issues.
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Methods employed will include historical analysis, postal survey , interviews, international comparison and a workshop directed at assessing future needs.
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These interviews will be followed by a large-scale postal survey of a nationally representative sample of marketing executives.
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Methods and results Two postal surveys were carried out, in 1984, when the methodology was validated, and 1989.
system
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It must also be robust enough to withstand the wear and tear of the postal system and the editor's desk.
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The postal system and, soon, telecommunications are being privatized.
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In 1637, when Stanhope was persuaded to surrender his patent, Witherings took control of the whole postal system .
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Federal authorities said Thursday night they were concerned that more letter bombs could be circulating in the postal system .
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No country's postal system is involved.
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Two were sent to the federal prison and another was found in the postal system .
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Internet e-mail is obviously far less secure than the postal system , where envelopes protect correspondence from casual snooping.
vote
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Only one had a postal vote .
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Something similar may also have happened in Martin county, where 9,770 postal votes are at stake.
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Voluntary patients can register on the electoral roll and can have postal votes .
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Telephone canvassing, postal votes , the party machine at Labour's Millbank headquarters had all the answers.
worker
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The five unions who called the indefinite strike said up to 80 percent of postal workers stayed away from work in some areas.
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Also patron of clerics, diplomats, messengers, postal workers , radio workers, telecommunications workers, and television workers.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cash a cheque/postal order/draft etc
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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postal workers
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Also patron of clerics, messengers, postal workers, radio workers, stamp collectors, telecommunications workers, and television workers.
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Data was collected using a postal questionnaire sent to just over 3,000 people in two regions - Bristol and Manchester.
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Federal authorities said Thursday night they were concerned that more letter bombs could be circulating in the postal system.
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He was born in 1855 in Dublin, Ireland, where his father was a postal clerk.
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Internal printing and postal services were reviewed during the year and a reduction from four to three staff was made.
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Should both sides of a case be heard before the postal ballot?
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To maintain rapport in a postal survey we must always put ourselves in the position of the respondent.