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postcode sector

postcode sector noun: the level of postcode hierarchy below postcode district, comprising one digit; the geographic area where postcodes share this sector code.

Noun

postcode sector (plural postcode sectors)

  1. (UK, postal) The level of postcode hierarchy below postcode district, comprising one digit; the geographic area where postcodes share this sector code.

Forms of postcode sector

pluralpostcode sectors

Questions about postcode sector

What does postcode sector mean?
Postcode sector means the level of postcode hierarchy below postcode district, comprising one digit; the geographic area where postcodes share this sector code.
What part of speech is postcode sector?
Postcode sector is a noun.
What is the plural of postcode sector?
The plural of postcode sector is postcode sectors.

Words near postcode sector in the dictionary

  1. postcode
  2. postcode area
  3. postcode district
  4. postcode lotteries
  5. postcode lottery
  6. postcode sector
  7. postcode unit
  8. postcode war
  9. postcode wars
  10. postcoded
  11. postcodes

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