zip-code
verb
\ ˈzip-ˌkōd
\
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zip-coded;
zip-coding;
zip-codes
Definition of zip-code
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to furnish with a zip code
Definition of zip code (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: a number that identifies a particular postal delivery area in the U.S.
2
: the geographic area identified by a zip code
Examples of zip-code in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Portland General Electric reports that 6,374 people in four zip codes lost power just before 10 a.m. on a day when temperatures are expected to climb in the 90s. — oregonlive.com, "More than 6,000 lose power in Gresham," 25 July 2019 The Northview purse will go to families who live in seven zip codes where the church has campuses. — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, "How an Indianapolis-area church erased $2 million in medical debt for Hoosier families," 17 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'zip-code.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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