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词汇 postmaster general
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Definition of postmaster general in English:

postmaster general

noun ˌpəʊs(t)mɑːstə ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)lˌpoʊstˌmæstə ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl
  • The head of a country's postal service (abolished in the UK as an office in 1969).

    邮政部长,邮政管理局局长(英国于1969年废除此职位)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I mean, the postmaster general is committed that the well-being of our employees is top priority right now.
    • Would someone please publish the address of the postmaster general so I can personally put it back in the post with his address on.
    • Meanwhile, Roosevelt's postmaster general, James Farley, announced that a letter sent to EPIC headquarters announcing support for Sinclair was not authorized.
    • It's the office that succeeds the old postmaster general, which was a patronage operation.
    • Legend has it that Benjamin Franklin added the mile markers during his tenure as postmaster general, using a mechanical odometer attached to his wagon.

Definition of postmaster general in US English:

postmaster general

nounˌpoʊstˌmæstə ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəlˌpōstˌmastə ˈjen(ə)rəl
  • The head of a country's postal service.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Legend has it that Benjamin Franklin added the mile markers during his tenure as postmaster general, using a mechanical odometer attached to his wagon.
    • I mean, the postmaster general is committed that the well-being of our employees is top priority right now.
    • Meanwhile, Roosevelt's postmaster general, James Farley, announced that a letter sent to EPIC headquarters announcing support for Sinclair was not authorized.
    • It's the office that succeeds the old postmaster general, which was a patronage operation.
    • Would someone please publish the address of the postmaster general so I can personally put it back in the post with his address on.
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