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third class 1. of or denoting the class of accommodation in a hotel, on a ship, etc., next in quality and price to the second: usually the cheapest 2. (in the US and Canada) of or relating to a class of mail consisting largely of unsealed printed matter 3. Brit See third How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Since third-class mail takes an average of two and a half weeks to be delivered nationwide, make the deadline at least eight to 12 weeks from the mail drop date. Yet because the USPS has a legal monopoly on first- and third-class mail, it is a federal crime for private firms to deliver such items for prices as low as the Postal Service. In a bizarre twist on the whole situation, the city of Bell is also where hundreds of misdirected Oscar ballots surfaced because they were being handled as third-class mail. |
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