parcel posts

noun

plural of parcel post
as in mails
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system only parcel post bearing a return address and not exceeding size and weight limits will be accepted

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  1. mails
  2. correspondences
  3. letters
  4. messages
Noun
  • The book-gifting program, part of the nonprofit Dollywood Foundation, mails free, high-quality books to children across the country and around the world once a month from birth to age 5.
    — Kristy High, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Each month, the book gifting program mails free books to children from birth to age 5, regardless of their family’s income.
    — Devarrick Turner, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of mails
Noun
  • Despite correspondences with Cyrus’s team, the pair wasn’t able to get together Friday night.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Most moving, above all, are the correspondences with the writers themselves who reach out at their own expense—quite literally.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of correspondences
Noun
  • Outside the house where Leo is staying, Escardó complained that Leo has not responded letters from victims for over a year.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Blumenthal sent letters recently to high-level corporate donors who were mentioned in The Washington Post on the issue.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of letters
Noun
  • Polson did not respond to messages asking him to confirm all the books are his.
    — TODD WALLACK THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The White House did not respond Saturday to messages inquiring about the president’s social media post.
    — Michelle L. Price, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of messages
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