Franking is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FRANKING in dictionary:

VERB:
• FRANK, to mark mail for postage
• stamp an official mark on (a letter or parcel) to indicate that postage has been paid or does not need to be paid
• sign (a letter or parcel) to ensure delivery free of charge.
• facilitate or pay the passage of (someone)
• denoting dividends and other payments carrying a tax credit which can be offset against advance corporation tax by the company which receives them.
NOUN:
• a member of a Germanic people that conquered Gaul in the 6th century and controlled much of western Europe for several centuries afterwards.
• (in the eastern Mediterranean region) a person of western European nationality or descent.
• A method of forming a joint at the intersection of window-sash bars, by cutting away only enough wood to show a miter.
ADJECTIVE:
• open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters
• open, sincere, or undisguised
• unmistakable; obvious
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to mark (a piece of mail) for free delivery

Words related to FRANKING

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Words that contain FRANKING

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How to use FRANKING in a sentence

• The old postage law had proved oppressive to all classes except members of Parliament, who had the franking privilege, which the new law abolished.
• What is the dead letter office? What is meant by the franking privilege? Find the rates of postage in the United States, in 1795, 1815, 1845, 1850, 1860.
• Should Congress prefer to abolish the franking privilege entirely, it seems probable that no demand on the Treasury would result from the proposed reduction of postage.
• This is attributed in a great degree to the increase of free letters growing out of the extension and abuse of the franking privilege.
• Pitt also introduced regulations regarding the privilege of franking, which were calculated to increase the revenue of the post-office.
• That Committee used to hear the advocates of Woman Suffrage who liked to have their arguments reported and sent through the mails as public documents under the franking privilege.
• There is also too much reason to fear that the franking privilege has run into great abuse.
• A second letter had come to them from Eagles, telling them of his happiness, and franking a note in which Ruth prettily acknowledged Mrs.

Similar words containing FRANK without suffix ing

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