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postal order

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈpostal ˌorder noun [countable]  British EnglishTCMMONEY an official document that you buy in a post office and send to someone so that they can then exchange it for money 邮政汇票 SYN American English money order
Examples from the Corpus
postal orderIf you paid by postal order, take the counterfoils to the post office for a refund.Send the coupon, and cheque or postal order if applicable to, .You should print your name and address on the back of the cheque or postal order.Please return it at once, or when sending the postal order.Coins Any uncrossed postal order which does not state to whom it is to be paid.
From Longman Business Dictionarypostal orderˈpostal ˌorder written abbreviation PO noun [countable] British English a document bought at a post office which can be sent through the post and exchanged for moneySend a cheque or postal order for £13.99 to the address below. compare money order
ˈpostal ˌorder nounChineseSyllable
in that you document Business Corpus an a post official buy


postal order
ˈpostal ˌorder noun [countable]
British English an official document that you buy in a post office and send to someone so that they can then exchange it for money
   SYN  money order American English


postal orderBrE /ˈpəʊstl ɔːdə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpoʊstl ɔːrdər/ 🔊 (BrE) (also ˈmoney order NAmE, BrE ) noun (abbreviation PO) an official document that you can buy at a bank or a post office and send to sb so that they can exchange it for money (银行或邮政)汇票