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Definition: Express Mail |
Express MailNoun1. Mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Express MailSynonym: express (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Messenger | Mail, overnight mail, express mail, next-day delivery; post, post office; letter bag; delivery service; United Parcel Service, UPS; Federal Express, Fedex. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Express Mail |
| English words defined with "express mail": express-mail ♦ pony express. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Switzerland | The core services of Swiss Post are letters, parcels and express mail, payment transaction and road-based passenger transport. (references) |
Chad | The postal system offers express mail service along with the international courier service (EMS), but domestic service is unreliable. (references) | |
Italy | However, the establishment of a semiprivate nationwide express mail service, the proliferation of couriers, and the arrival of foreign parcel delivery services now offer alternatives to the national mail system. (references) | |
Political Economy | Bulgaria | Agreements on postal matters include a Memorandum of Understanding on the INTELPOST service (1990) and the International Express Mail Agreement (1991). Other trade-related agreements include a 1993 agreement on trade in textiles and textile products, the Investment Incentive Agreement (1991). (references) |
Trade | Portugal | This allows authorized exporters, exporters of perishables and express mail operators to export merchandise directly from their establishments. (references) |
Azerbaijan | If sending samples via express mail, firms should contact the local office of the courier service to get advice on declared customs value to avoid protracted and costly problems with Customs officials. (references) | |
Travel | Czech Rep | Express mail is available through several companies. (references) |
Mauritius | Quick overseas deliveries can be effected through the post office's express mail service or services such as FedEx, UPS, and DHL. (references) | |
Eq. Guinea | International Organizations and private businesses often use express mail services (including DHL Worldwide Express) at a greater cost or have their own internal communications networks. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "express mail"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | EMS:Expedited Mail Service,Express Mail Service (international express mail), international ekspresforsendelse (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
Dutch | internationale snelpostdienst(EMS) (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
Finnish | postin kansainvälinen erikoispikalähetys (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
French | courrier accéléré international(EMS) (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
German | EMS-Dienst (international express mail), internationaler Schnellpostdienst (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
Greek | Υπηρεσία EMS (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
Italian | servizio EMS-CAI Post (international expedited mail, international express mail), corriere accelerato internazionale (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 至急便 , 急行便 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | しきゅうびん, きゅうこうびん. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | expressay ailmay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | correio acelerado internacional(EMS) (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
Russian | комм)почта федерал экспресс (federal express mail). (various references) | |
Spanish | correo acelerado internacional (EMS) (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
Swedish | internationell expressförsändelse (international expedited mail, international express mail). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-m-p-r-s-s-x" | |
-2 letters: espaliers, exemplars, lamperses, resamples, simplexes. | |
-3 letters: empalers, emprises, espalier, examples, exemplar, impalers, impearls, impresas, impreses, lempiras, measlier, misparse, pleasers, praxises, premises, premixes, realises, realisms, relapses, resample, samplers, seriemas, smilaxes, spielers, spiremes. | |
-4 letters: aimless, airless, amperes, aperies, armless, asperse, aspires, earless, elapses, empaler, empales, empires, empress, emprise, epimers, espials, example, exempla, expires, express, impaler. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-m-p-r-s-s-x" | |
+2 letters: exemplariness. | |
+4 letters: exemplarinesses. | |
+5 letters: experimentalisms, experimentalists. | |
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