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PO Box

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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PO Box British English, P.O. Box American English /ˈpiː əʊ bɒks $ -oʊ bɑːks/ noun [countable]  TCM (post office box) used before a number as an address at a post office where letters to you can be sent 邮政信箱 Write to P.O. Box 714, Key Largo, Florida. 来信请寄往佛罗里达州基拉戈岛714号邮政信箱。
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PO BoxBrochures available from Glasgow 1990, PO Box 88, Glasgow.You write to a PO box with your photo and telephone number, and they contact you if they're interested.
From Longman Business DictionaryPO BoxPO Box /ˈpiː əʊ ˌbɒks◂-oʊ ˌbɑːks◂/ noun [countable] post office box; a numbered box in a post office to which someone’s mail can be sent and from which they can collect itFor further information write to PO Box 714, Key Largo, Florida. see also box number
PO Box nounChinese
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PO Box
PO Box British English, P.O. Box American English /ˈpiː əʊ bɒks $ -oʊ bɑːks/ noun [countable]
(post office box) used before a number as an address at a post office where letters to you can be sent:
    Write to P.O. Box 714, Key Largo, Florida.


PO boxBrE /ˈpiː əʊ bɒks/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpiː oʊ bɑːks/ 🔊 (also ˈpost office box) nounused as a kind of address, so that mail can be sent to a post office where it is kept until it is collected 邮政信箱Radio Netherlands, PO Box 222, Hilversum希尔弗瑟姆邮政信箱 222 号,荷兰广播电台