| 词汇 | franking-machine |
| 释义 | franking machine noun[ C ] COMMUNICATIONSukus a machine that prints a mark on stamps so that they cannot be used again, or that prints a mark on envelopes or packages to show that the cost of sending them has been paid Examples of franking machinefranking machine For franked mail, a dedicated frankingmachine is used. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Two postage stamps had been laboriously stuck on every envelope instead of passing them through a frankingmachine. 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 frankingmachine 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 This postmark is not one of mine but one from a private frankingmachine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By all means let us have a more secure system, but we might as well get rid of the frankingmachine right now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they did, it does not seem to be a much further step to steal the frankingmachine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, again, there is the frankingmachine used so extensively in business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, where frankingmachine users need to hand in their mail after the counter is closed, head postmasters have been instructed to do their best to meet them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we are doing here is granting the right to pay this duty in the most convenient and least costly way, namely, by a frankingmachine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A mechanical mistake occurred in the operation of a postage meter frankingmachine by a firm; the letters referred to were franked and posted by a private firm. 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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