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Lcchang Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

mailroom

A: Who's working in the mailroom?
B: The mail clerk is working there.

Do anyone know what a mailroom is like? And what does a mail clerk do? Please advise.

LCChang
  

Top answer

A mailroom is a place where mail is sorted. They're usually very hectic. The mail clerk is a person sorting the mail.

— YoungCalifornian

  • A mailroom is a place where mail is sorted.
  • They're usually very hectic.
  • The mail clerk is a person sorting the mail.
  • Many larger businesses which receive lots of mail have a mailroom where clerks organize the mail by department and then deliver it.
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A mailroom is a place where mail is sorted. They're usually very hectic. The mail clerk is a person sorting the mail. Many larger businesses which receive lots of mail have a mailroom where clerks organize the mail by department and then deliver it.
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Thank you. Actually my guess at this word is just close a second to yours. However, when I wanted to double check on it, I just couldn't find it on some dictionaries, even wiki. Thanks for help.

LCChang
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