first-class mail

first-class mail
Written matter, comprising letters and postal cards; matter sealed or closed against inspection. 41 Am J1st P O § 56.

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  • First-Class Mail — (FCM) A class of mail that includes all matter wholly or partly in writing or typewriting, all actual and personal correspondence, all bills and statements of account, and all matter sealed or otherwise closed against inspection. First Class Mail …   Glossary of postal terms

  • first-class mail — ➔ mail1 …   Financial and business terms

  • first-class mail — noun mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection • Syn: ↑first class, ↑1st class, ↑1st class mail • Hypernyms: ↑mail • Hyponyms: ↑correspondence * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • first-class mail — /ˌfɜ:st klɑ:s meɪl/ noun a more expensive mail service, designed to be faster ● A first class letter should get to Scotland in a day …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • first class — ˌfirst ˈclass also first class adjective 1. if something is first class, it is of very good quality and much better than other things of the same type: • We provide a first class, professional service for our customers. 2. using first class mail …   Financial and business terms

  • first-class — [fʉrst′klas′] adj. 1. of the highest class, rank, excellence, etc.; of the best quality 2. designating or of the most expensive accommodations [a first class cabin on a ship ] ☆ 3. designating or of a class of ordinary mail given privileged… …   English World dictionary

  • first-class — ˌfirst ˈclass also first class adjective 1. if something is first class, it is of very good quality and much better than other things of the same type: • We provide a first class, professional service for our customers. 2. using first class mail …   Financial and business terms

  • first-class post — first class mail or first class post noun Mail sent at a dearer rate to obtain quicker delivery • • • Main Entry: ↑first …   Useful english dictionary

  • first-class — I. adj 1. Of the highest class or best kind; excellent; first rate. Jane did a first class job of repairing the coat. It was a first class TV program. Compare: top notch 2. Of the best or most expensive class of travelling. Mr. Jones bought a… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • First class — The term First class (or 1st class, Firstclass) generally implies a high level of service, importance or quality. Specific uses of the term include:* First class travel ** First class (aviation) * First Class mail * First class cricket * First… …   Wikipedia

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