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postpaid en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

Compound of post + paid.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of a letter, qualifier:parcel, usually) Having the cost of postage already paid or included in the price.

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postpaid en · ADV · etymology 1

Etymology

Compound of post + paid.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) With the cost of postage already paid or included in the price.
    • The complete words and score … can be supplied by Dick & Fitzgerald, post-paid, on receipt of $2.00. 1903, M. F. Hutchinson, Princess Kiku, New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, page 6:

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postpaid en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English pay English -ed English paid English postpaid From post- + paid.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Paid after the service (used especially of cellular phones).

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Antonyms

prepaid

Translations (3)

pt pós-pago (paid after the service) · ms pascabayar (paid after the service) · hy հետվճարային (paid after the service)