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Postcode

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpəʊs(t)kəʊd

Definitions

  1. A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.
    Ireland, UK
  2. The region denoted by such a sequence.
    Ireland, UK, broadly
  3. A four-digit number added to a postal address to sort and deliver mail.
    Australia, New-Zealand

Equivalents

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Examples

“The Environment Agency says it is mainly the most deprived postcodes that are the most flood-prone.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

postcode lottery postcode war postcognition postcoital postcoital dysphoria postcoital test

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