Definition of General Post Office in English:

General Post Office

noun ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl ˌpəst ɒfɪsˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l ˌpəst ɒfɪs

1Originally and chiefly British. The central office established in London with responsibility for the collection and dispatch of mail; (in extended use) the department responsible for the mail service of the United Kingdom (also during the 20th cent. for telecommunications). Abbreviated G.P.O. Now historical.
2The main post office in a town or city. Formerly also: †any post office which receives letters for transmission by the general post (obsolete).

Origin

Mid 17th century. From general + post office. Compare later general post.

Definition of General Post Office in US English:

General Post Office

noun

1Originally and chiefly British. The central office established in London with responsibility for the collection and dispatch of mail; (in extended use) the department responsible for the mail service of the United Kingdom (also during the 20th cent. for telecommunications). Abbreviated G.P.O. Now historical.
2The main post office in a town or city. Formerly also: †any post office which receives letters for transmission by the general post (obsolete).

Origin

Mid 17th century. From general + post office. Compare later general post.

词汇	General Post Office
释义	Definition of General Post Office in English: General Post Office noun ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl ˌpəst ɒfɪsˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l ˌpəst ɒfɪs 1Originally and chiefly British. The central office established in London with responsibility for the collection and dispatch of mail; (in extended use) the department responsible for the mail service of the United Kingdom (also during the 20th cent. for telecommunications). Abbreviated G.P.O. Now historical. 2The main post office in a town or city. Formerly also: †any post office which receives letters for transmission by the general post (obsolete). Origin Mid 17th century. From general + post office. Compare later general post. Definition of General Post Office in US English: General Post Office noun 1Originally and chiefly British. The central office established in London with responsibility for the collection and dispatch of mail; (in extended use) the department responsible for the mail service of the United Kingdom (also during the 20th cent. for telecommunications). Abbreviated G.P.O. Now historical. 2The main post office in a town or city. Formerly also: †any post office which receives letters for transmission by the general post (obsolete). Origin Mid 17th century. From general + post office. Compare later general post.
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