franking

UK
/ˈfræŋkɪŋ/
US
/ˈfræŋkɪŋ/

Translations

frankingadjective
UK
/ˈfræŋ.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈfræŋ.kɪŋ/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something connected with the franking of mail.
frankingnoun
frankings
pl
The company saved money on postage through franking.
Компания сэкономила на почтовых расходах благодаря франкировке.
Synonyms
frankverb

franking

Gerund

franked
Past Simple
franked
Past Participle
franking
Gerund
UK
/fræŋk/
US
/fræŋk/
He decided to frank about his feelings.
Он решил откровенничать о своих чувствах.

Definitions

frankingadjective
Relating to or used for the franking of mail.
The company invested in a new franking machine to speed up its outgoing post.
frankingnoun
The act or privilege of sending mail without payment of postage, typically granted to members of a legislative body.
The senator used franking to send newsletters to her constituents without incurring postal charges.
A mark or stamp on a letter or package indicating that postage has been paid or does not need to be paid.
The franking on the envelope showed that the postage had already been covered.
frankverb
To mark a letter or package with an official mark or signature to indicate that postage has been paid or does not need to be paid.
The senator was able to frank his correspondence, allowing him to send mail without postage.