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USPS

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˌju ɛs pi ˈɛs/

1

name

Meaning 1

Initialism of United States Postal Service.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

plural of USP

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, plural

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Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

an independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United States

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: United States Postal Service, US Postal Service

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: independent agency

History

Etymology

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