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ASF – USPS Definition

ASF (1) A presort level in which all pieces in the bundle or container are addressed for delivery in the…

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Ascender – USPS Definition

Ascender In Intelligent Mail barcode symbology, the bar that covers two of the three possible regions (from bottom to top):…

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Arrow Lock Key – USPS Definition

Arrow Lock Key A distinctively shaped key used by carriers to open mail-receiving receptacles such as street collection boxes and…

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Arrow Lock – USPS Definition

Arrow Lock A special type of brass and steel security lock installed in street collection boxes, storage boxes, apartment boxes,…

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Arrow – USPS Definition

Arrow (Philatelic) On some sheets of stamps, V-shaped marks in the selvage that guide in the cutting of the sheets…

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Army Post Office APO – USPS Definition

Army Post Office APO A branch of a designated USPS civilian Post Office, under the jurisdiction of the postmaster of…

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A Remettre En Main Propre

A Remettre En Main Propre (French) An endorsement used for international restricted delivery. The piece is marked A REMETTRE EN…

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Area Update – USPS Definition

Area Update A hardcopy publication that is mailed each quarter to employees. It focuses on area and national business and…

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Area Strategic Account – USPS Definition

Area Strategic Account A designation for a business or organization that generates large postal revenue with high mail volumes; presents…

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Area Distribution Center Price – USPS Definition

Area Distribution Center Price (ADC Price) (1) A price category available for some presorted mail prepared at the ADC presort…

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