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philatelic

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phi·lat·e·ly  (f-ltl-)
n.
The collection and study of postage stamps, postmarks, and related materials; stamp collecting.

[French philatélie : Greek phil-, philo-, philo- + Greek ateleia, exemption from payment (because a postage stamp indicates prepayment of postage) (a-, without; see a-1 + telos, tax, charge; see tel- in Indo-European roots).]

phila·telic (fl-tlk), phila·teli·cal (--kl) adj.
phila·teli·cal·ly adv.
phi·late·list n.
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Adj.1.philatelic - of or relating to philately or of interest to philatelists
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philatelic [ˌfɪləˈtelɪk] ADJfilatélico
philatelic


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Speaking on the occasion, Majid Al Sharahan, The Director of the GCC General Secretariat's communication department said that the meeting will discuss the restructuring and development of philatelic exhibition in the GCC countries, research and development of Gulf Express services as well as the possibility of establishing a museum of stamps and postal equipment to be located in General Secretariat"s headquarters.
Commemorative stamps, write-up and 1st day cover are available for sale in all the GPOs and philatelic Bureaus from Wednesday.
The winning reader will be sent a sterling silver impression of the historic Penny Black stamp, which comes complete with a presentation folder packed with information from Royal Mail Heritage, the Royal Philatelic Collection and notable philatelists.
 
 
 
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