- rural free delivery
- noun Date: 1892 free delivery of mail to a rural area — called also rural delivery
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
rural free delivery
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rural free delivery — (rfd) R.F.D., type of mail service for outlying rural areas … English contemporary dictionary
rural free delivery — noun free government delivery of mail in outlying country areas • Syn: ↑RFD • Hypernyms: ↑mail, ↑mail service, ↑postal service, ↑post * * * noun also … Useful english dictionary
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rural free delivery — former name for rural delivery service. Abbr.: R.F.D. [1890 95, Amer.] * * * ▪ United States postal service service begun in the United States in 1896 to deliver mail directly to farm families. Before RFD, rural inhabitants had to pick up… … Universalium
rural free delivery — ru′ral free′ deliv′ery n. mail delivery of mail in rural communities … From formal English to slang
rural free delivery — The delivery of mail on routes extending beyond city or village limits, particularly in rural areas … Ballentine's law dictionary
free delivery — A service rendered by some retail establishments. See rural free delivery … Ballentine's law dictionary
Rural Letter Carrier — Rural Letter Carriers deliver mail in what was traditionally considered rural areas of the United States. The rural carrier work force is comprised of the following categories of employees:Regular Carriers (Designation Code 71) For administrative … Wikipedia
rural delivery — ☆ rural delivery n. delivery of mail by carriers on routes in rural areas: formerly rural free delivery * * * … Universalium
rural delivery — ☆ rural delivery n. delivery of mail by carriers on routes in rural areas: formerly rural free delivery … English World dictionary
