GPO, THE


Meaning of GPO, THE in English

GPO, the /ˌdʒiː piː ˈəʊ◂/ BrE AmE

1 . (the General Post Office) the former name of the organization that controls mail in the UK, now called the Royal Mail

2 . (the Government Printing Office) a US government organization that prints government documents, maps, books etc, which it gives to national libraries and government offices, and sells to the public at low cost

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