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Definition of: Post Office Department

An executive department of the U.S. government since 1872 (originally established in 1789), headed by the Postmaster General, which maintains and operates the postal system.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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