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postal
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post·al  (pstl)
adj.
Of or relating to a post office or mail service.
Idiom:
go postal
Slang To become extremely angry or deranged, especially in an outburst of violence.

postal·ly adv.

postal [ˈpəʊstəl]
adj
of or relating to a Post Office or to the mail-delivery service
postally  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.postal - of or relating to the system for delivering mail; "postal delivery"
Translations
postal [ˈpəʊstəl]
A. ADJpostal
B. CPD postal area, postal district Ndistrito m postal
postal charges NPL = postal rates postal order N (Brit) → giro m postal
postal rates NPLtarifa fsing de correo
postal service Nservicio m postal
postal survey Nencuesta f por correo
postal system Nsistema m postal, correo m
postal vote Nvoto m postal
postal worker Nempleado/a m/f de correos
postal [ˈpəʊstəl] adj [service, worker, charges] → postal(e)
postal order n (British)mandat m (postal)
postal vote n (= paper) → bulletin m de vote par correspondance (= system) → vote m par correspondance
post and packing n (= cost) → frais mpl de port et d'emballage
postal
adjPost-, postalisch (form); postal chargesPostgebühren pl
n (US inf) = postal card

postal:
postal area
nZustellbereich m (form), → Postbezirk m
postal ballot
nBriefwahl f
postal card
n (US) (= letter card) Postkarte mit aufgedruckter Briefmarke für offizielle Zwecke (= postcard)Postkarte f; (with picture) → Ansichtskarte f
postal code
n (Brit) → Postleitzahl f
postal district
n (of main sorting office)˜ Postort m (form); (of local sorting office)˜ Postzustellbereich m (form)
postal order
n (Brit) → ˜ Postanweisung f, Geldgutschein, der bei der Post® gekauft und eingelöst wird
postal service
nPostdienst m
postal tuition
postal vote
n to have a postalper Briefwahl wählen
postal worker
nPostbeamte(r) m, → Postbeamtin f, → Postbedienstete(r) mf, → Postler(in) m(f) (inf)
postal [ˈpəʊstəl] adj (service, charges) → postale; (vote) → per posta
postal worker → postelegrafonico/a


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Or, if you need your coffee in the morning for fear of going postal on everyone around you, try switching to decaf at night instead, if you are a night coffee drinker.
Not avery nice thing to do,but in my opinion, going postal has a better ring to it than ballistic.
 
 
 
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