zip code — A postal code consisting of five or nine digits, used to identify a specific geographic delivery area in the United States
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A postal code consisting of five or nine digits, used to identify a specific geographic delivery area in the United States
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈzɪp koʊd/
Korean meaning: 미국에서 특정 지역을 식별하기 위해 사용하는 5자리 또는 9자리 우편번호
Korean pronunciation: **집** 코드
Example Sentences
- I always forget my zip code when ordering pizza online, so I wrote it on a sticky note next to my computer.
- The dating app showed potential matches within my zip code, which was both convenient and slightly terrifying.
- Make sure to include the correct zip code on your tax return to avoid processing delays.
zip code
NOUN//ˈzɪp koʊd//
A postal code consisting of five or nine digits, used to identify a specific geographic delivery area in the United States

A postal code consisting of five or nine digits, used to identify a specific geographic delivery area in the United States

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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
ZIP은 실제로 'Zone Improvement Plan'의 줄임말로, 1963년 미국 우편청이 우편 배송 효율성을 높이기 위해 도입한 시스템입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“I always forget my zip code when ordering pizza online, so I wrote it on a sticky note next to my computer.”
“The dating app showed potential matches within my zip code, which was both convenient and slightly terrifying.”
“Make sure to include the correct zip code on your tax return to avoid processing delays.”
“My grandmother still writes her zip code in beautiful cursive handwriting on every envelope.”
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