registered mail
1 of 1noun/ˈrɛdʒɪstərd meɪl/
Forms:registered mails
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a postal service that provides secure and trackable delivery for important or valuable items, requiring the recipient's signature upon receipt
Registered mail is a type of postal service that provides additional security and tracking for important or valuable items sent through the mail. When using registered mail, the sender receives proof of mailing, and the item is tracked at each stage of its journey until delivery. This service also includes a higher level of protection, as registered items are handled with extra care. In most cases, the recipient must sign for the item upon delivery, ensuring it reaches the intended person safely.
- She decided to send the legal documents by registered mail to ensure they arrived safely.
- He received a notice from the post office to pick up a registered mail package.
- The company asked him to return the signed contract through registered mail for security reasons.
- He opted for registered mail to send the gift, as it was both valuable and fragile.
- The customer was relieved to see the tracking updates for the registered mail package she had sent.
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