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Subject:Re: wanted: definition of ZIP code From:Frank Domínguez <frankd -at- 5FLSVR1 -dot- SIF -dot- STATE -dot- NY -dot- US> Date:Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:29:25 EST
Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary has the following:
zip code - n. often cap Z&I&P [zone improvement plan] (1963) : a
number that identifies each postal delivery area in the U.S.
On 19 Sep 96 at 12:13, David Somers wrote:
> I'm just about to finish off a glossary for a product that I'm working
> on... does anybody have a suitable definition for "(postal) ZIP code".
> TIA,
> David Somers
> david -dot- somers -at- st -dot- com
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