Definition of Post-office box number

1. Noun. The number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected.

Exact synonyms: Box Number, Po Box No, Po Box Number
Generic synonyms: Mailing Address

Lexicographical Neighbors of Post-office Box Number

post-increments
post-it
post-it note
post-its
post-kinetic
post-lingual deafness
post-match
post-modern
post-mortem
post-mortems
post-nasal drip
post-nominal
post-noun
post-obit bond
post-office box
post-office box number (current term)
post-op
post-operative
post-ops
post-oral
post-order
post-ovulation
post-paid
post-partum
post-processing
post-production
post-punk
post-rock
post-romantic
post-rotational nystagmus

Literary usage of Post-office box number

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Yucca Mountain: DoE Has Improved Its Quality Assurance Program, But Whether ...by Mark E. Gaffigan by Mark E. Gaffigan (2008)
"DO NOT GIVE A POST OFFICE BOX NUMBER. If the person worked at a military installation or military base that has no street address, report the name of the ..."

2. The Pinkerton's Labor Spy by Morris Friedman (1907)
"... telephone number and post office box number, and told me that if anything important transpired, I should let him know by telephone or mail to his post ..."

3. Privacy in a Fishbowl by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1995)
"Ask for sensitive information to be directed to ‘Occupant or ‘Current Patron' care of your post office box number. The Postal Service may or may not deliver ..."

4. Goodwin's Improved Book-keeping and Business Manual by Joseph Henry Goodwin (1889)
"When adding the post-office box-number to a superscription on an envelope, you may omit the "PO" usually prefixed to the word "Box," without any fear that ..."

5. Reports of Cases by New York (State). Court of Appeals (1902)
"... the envelopes of three of which bore the post office box number of Von Mohl & Co., of Detroit, and the fourth of which bore the post office box number ..."

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