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franking

/ˈfræŋkɪŋ/

frankingnoun

frankings

Translations

франкировка

The company saved money on postage through franking.

Компания сэкономила на почтовых расходах благодаря франкировке.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

postal service

stamping

mailing

postage

frankingadjective

/ˈfræŋ.kɪŋ/

Used attributively before a noun to denote something connected with the franking of mail.

Definitions

Relating to or used for the franking of mail.

The company invested in a new franking machine to speed up its outgoing post.

Synonyms

franknoun

Definitions

A frankfurter or hot dog.

I grabbed a frank from the food stand at the baseball game.

A mark or signature placed on a letter or parcel to indicate that postage has been paid or does not need to be paid.

The letter bore a frank from the senator, allowing it to be sent without postage.

frankadjective

Definitions

Open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters.

She was frank about her feelings towards the new policy, expressing her concerns openly.

Free of charge or exempt from payment, especially in reference to mail carried without postage.

Members of parliament could send frank mail anywhere in the country.

frankverb

franking

Gerund

franked

Past Simple

franked

Past Participle

franking

Gerund

/fræŋk/

Translations

откровенничать

He decided to frank about his feelings.

Он решил откровенничать о своих чувствах.

Definitions

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.

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