Meaning & use
Postmarked
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Stamped by a postal service with an official mark showing the date and place a piece of mail was sent.
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The entry had to be postmarked by midnight on the thirty-first to qualify.
The letter was postmarked from a small town neither of them had heard of.
A note on using this word
Many contest and tax deadlines are legally satisfied if a document is "postmarked" by the due date, even if it arrives later.
Words with a similar meaning
stampeddated
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