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franking
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frank
v.
apply a mark or signature which allows a letter or package to be delivered without charge; grant the right to apply such a mark; deliver without charge
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Franking
Franking refers to any devices, markings, or combinations thereof ("franks") applied to mails of any class which qualifies them to be postally serviced. Types of franks include uncanceled and precanceled postage stamps (both adhesive and printed on postal stationery), impressions applied via postage meter (via so-called "postage evidencing systems"), official use "Penalty" franks, Business Reply Mail (BRM), and other permit Imprints (Indicia), manuscript and facsimile "franking privilege" signatures, "soldier's mail" markings, and any other forms authorized by the 191 postal administrations that are members of the Universal Postal Union.
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frank
Noun
1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
(synonym) frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie
(hypernym) sausage
(hyponym) Vienna sausage
(part-holonym) hotdog, hot dog, red hot
Verb
1. stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
(synonym) postmark
(hypernym) stamp
2. exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks
(hypernym) excuse, relieve, let off, exempt
Adjective
1. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
(synonym) blunt, candid, forthright, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder
(similar) direct
2. clearly manifest; evident; "frank enjoyment"
(similar) obvious
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Franking
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Frank
of Frank
(n.)
A method of forming a joint at the intersection of window-sash bars, by cutting away only enough wood to show a miter.
A method of forming a joint at the intersection of window-sash bars, by cutting away only enough wood to show a miter.
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FRANKING
AFFRANCATURA. ESENZIONE. AFFRANCANDO. ESENTANDO
