单词 | postal union |
释义 | > as lemmaspostal union postal union n. an international union for the regulation of postal services; spec. (with capital initials) the union for this purpose established by the Treaty of Berne on 9 October 1874 (more fully The Universal Postal Union). ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] > postal union postal union1853 1853 Debow's Rev. Feb. 162/1 It is estimated that the countries, including the German Austrian Postal Union, which are thus brought into postal communication with the United States, embrace a population of seventy millions. 1875 (Inscription) Foreign Post Card for countries included in the Postal Union. One Penny Farthing. 1961 K. F. Chapman Commonw. Stamp Collecting ii. 34 Both territories..have issued definitive stamps recognized by the Universal Postal Union for international use. 1993 Gibbons Stamp Monthly Jan. 57/1 HM Treasury reluctantly agreed that the exchange of mails between the protectorate and England could be conducted on Postal Union principles. < as lemmas |
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