| 词汇 | franking |
| 释义 | franking present participle offrank frank verb[ T ] uk /fræŋk/ us /fræŋk/ to print a mark on a stamp so that the stamp cannot be used again, or to print a mark on an envelope to show that the cost of sending it has been paid在（邮票）上盖戳;在（信封）上盖戳表示邮资已付 Communications - the postal system addy BFPO care ofidiom catch the post collection box consignee delivery dispatch first class Freepost pigeonhole postage poste restante postmark reply-paid self-addressed sorting office stamp window zip code Examples of frankingfranking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I count on his exactitude in reimbursing my expenses for postage and franking of his letters. Lewis also trumpeted the department's cost statistics, suggesting that the department's surplus would have been even larger without congressional franking. Two postage stamps had been laboriously stuck on every envelope instead of passing them through a franking machine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of errors in franking, we find that thousands of ballot papers, which otherwise would be perfectly valid, are rejected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was the franking done throughout the whole month? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that we could get rid of franking straight away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the working party's response is that franking still "requires reconsideration". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Franking machines can be reset at approved sub-offices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the liability which is involved in the franking of 20 contributions as against 30 contributions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It became clear that insufficient consideration was given to franking during the run-up to the start of the new contracting-out arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not aware of any coin-operated stamping or franking machine which is not open to serious disadvantages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to talk about franking in general and the referendum in particular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am most grateful to him; and at least he has been spared discussion on the subject of franking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have invited consultation not only on the franking legislation but also on the other proposals currently outstanding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure we can all agree that franking as such should cease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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