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US
/ˈpoʊsˌmæstɝ, ˈpoʊstˌmæstɝ/
]
[ UK /pˈəʊstmɑːstɐ/ ]
[ UK /pˈəʊstmɑːstɐ/ ]
NOUN
- the person in charge of a post office
How To Use postmaster In A Sentence
- The Church hopes that providing rent-free or subsidised facilities will cut the overheads of running a rural post office and persuade the Post Office to replace postmasters.
- As if this were not sinister enough, the letter goes on to threaten that if the sub-postmaster is deemed not to have lied to his or her customers in the appropriate and approved manner their compensation package would be at risk. Archive 2007-07-29
- When President Jefferson did not give Callender a postmastership after the election of 1800, he switched sides and became a Federalist, with consequences that still resonate—for it was Callender who first published the story of Sally Hemings. Alexander Hamilton, American
- The postmaster pursued the car but the trailer detached itself from the car in the chase.
- Money orders which, in consequence of misapprehension of the name of the remitter or place of payment have been erroneously made out, can be returned to the postmaster, and a correct order given in exchange; a new commission, however, will be charged on the corrected order. Canadian Postal Guide
- District head postmaster John Ensoll said he had only received complaints going back to December last year.
- Although he is a sub-postmaster of his local post office in New Road, it's DJing that he loves.
- Children unable to go on to higher education were absorbed into the government sectors as postmasters, stationmasters, clerks and other white-collar jobs.
- The Government has committed over £200m in funding for payments to outgoing sub-postmasters and improvements to remaining offices.
- In response to the spate of armed robberies, the Post Office told postmasters and postmistresses warning them to be extra vigilant.