好きな単語を入力!

Postmarked Meaning in English

word · lemma: postmark

Definition

Marked by a stamp or seal from the post office to show when and where something was mailed.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly used for letters, postcards, or parcels. A 'postmarked' item has an official stamp from the postal service, often used as proof of mailing date. Commonly found in phrases like 'must be postmarked by (date)'. Not used for email or digital mail.

Example Sentences

The letter was postmarked yesterday.

basic

All entries must be postmarked by June 1.

basic

Is the envelope postmarked?

basic

The package arrived late but was clearly postmarked before the deadline.

natural

Make sure your application is postmarked or it won't be accepted.

natural

Some old postcards are postmarked from places that no longer exist.

natural