Postmaster
noun
An individual who runs a post office.
John is the new postmaster in our town.
Often appears as...
- postmaster general
- assistant postmaster
noun
An individual who runs a post office.
John is the new postmaster in our town.
Often appears as...
- postmaster general
- assistant postmaster
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Pro Tip 1/3Position Title
Used as a job title for someone in charge of a post office and its operations.
Meet Ms. Smith, the postmaster responsible for all mail services here.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
The term 'postmaster' applies to any gender, even though it contains the word 'master'.
Regardless of gender, anyone leading the post office is called the postmaster.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Setting
Use 'postmaster' in formal contexts, like professional discussions or official documents.
I will forward your complaint to the postmaster for further review.
Pro Tip 1/3Position Title
Used as a job title for someone in charge of a post office and its operations.
Meet Ms. Smith, the postmaster responsible for all mail services here.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
The term 'postmaster' applies to any gender, even though it contains the word 'master'.
Regardless of gender, anyone leading the post office is called the postmaster.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Setting
Use 'postmaster' in formal contexts, like professional discussions or official documents.
I will forward your complaint to the postmaster for further review.
Pro Tip 1/3Position Title
Used as a job title for someone in charge of a post office and its operations.
Meet Ms. Smith, the postmaster responsible for all mail services here.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
The term 'postmaster' applies to any gender, even though it contains the word 'master'.
Regardless of gender, anyone leading the post office is called the postmaster.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Setting
Use 'postmaster' in formal contexts, like professional discussions or official documents.
I will forward your complaint to the postmaster for further review.
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Video examples
James Robertson: The...
van Lew postmaster of Richmond she held the position throughout the eight-year grant administration she then moved to Washington why upon Richmond officials confiscated her home and turned it into an insane asylum
Video examples
James Robertson: The...
van Lew postmaster of Richmond she held the position throughout the eight-year grant administration she then moved to Washington why upon Richmond officials confiscated her home and turned it into an insane asylum
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Quote examples
James Carville
American Lawyer
I would describe myself as having a healthy income, but I sure wouldn't describe the son of a postmaster and an encyclopedia saleswoman as upper class, by any stretch of the imagination. I would describe myself as decidedly middle class. I think I'm extremely fortunate.
Quote examples
Virgil Goode
American Politician
The Founding Fathers had just four Cabinet departments and the postmaster general.
Quote examples
James Carville
American Lawyer
I would describe myself as having a healthy income, but I sure wouldn't describe the son of a postmaster and an encyclopedia saleswoman as upper class, by any stretch of the imagination. I would describe myself as decidedly middle class. I think I'm extremely fortunate.
Quote examples
Virgil Goode
American Politician
The Founding Fathers had just four Cabinet departments and the postmaster general.
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