postmark
verb/ˈpəʊstmɑːk/
/ˈpəʊstmɑːrk/
[usually passive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they postmark | /ˈpəʊstmɑːk/ /ˈpəʊstmɑːrk/ |
| he / she / it postmarks | /ˈpəʊstmɑːks/ /ˈpəʊstmɑːrks/ |
| past simple postmarked | /ˈpəʊstmɑːkt/ /ˈpəʊstmɑːrkt/ |
| past participle postmarked | /ˈpəʊstmɑːkt/ /ˈpəʊstmɑːrkt/ |
| -ing form postmarking | /ˈpəʊstmɑːkɪŋ/ /ˈpəʊstmɑːrkɪŋ/ |
- postmark something to place an official mark over the stamp on a letter, etc. that shows when and where it was posted and makes it impossible to use the stamp again
- The card was postmarked Tokyo 9th March.
- an anonymous letter postmarked in Chicago
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