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postal or·der
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Princeton's WordNet
money order, postal ordernoun
a written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office
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postal ordernoun
A money order used for sending money through the post.
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Postal order
A postal order or postal note is a type of money order usually intended for sending money through the mail. It is purchased at a post office and is payable at another post office to the named recipient. A fee for the service, known as poundage, is paid by the purchaser. In the United States, this is known as a postal money order. Postal orders are not legal tender, but a type of promissory note, similar to a cheque.
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postal order
A postal order is a type of financial instrument, similar to a bank check, issued by a post office to allow the sender to send money through the mail. It is a prepaid alternative to cash or personal checks and is considered a safe and secure method of transferring funds, especially for individuals who do not have access to a bank account. The recipient can cash the postal order at any post office.
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Postal order
In the United Kingdom, a Postal Order is used for sending money through the mail. In the United States, this is known as a Postal money order. Postal Orders are not legal tender, but a type of promissory note, similar to a cheque.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of postal order in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of postal order in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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