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postage meter

machine for printing proof of postage payment
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postage meter

Summary

postage meter has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • postage meter is a type of machine[2].
  • postage meter is used for franking[3].
  • postage meter is used for meter stamp[4].
  • postage meter's Commons category is recorded as Postage meter machines[5].

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Definition and Type

postage meter is a type of machine[2].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include franking[3] and meter stamp[4].

Why It Matters

postage meter has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). postage meter. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/postage-meter
MLA “postage meter.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/postage-meter.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_postage-meter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{postage meter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/postage-meter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 16d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → machine
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    P14541 → 3saUmv
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37385|batch #37385]]: Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) ([[Property:P14541]])"
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