adjective
- cancelled or marked as cancelled in advance, especially referring to postage stamps that are cancelled before being sold
Usage: postal terminology
Examples
- The bulk mail used precancelled stamps to speed up processing.
- Precancelled postage eliminates the need for postal workers to cancel each stamp individually.
- The company purchased precancelled stamps for their direct mail campaign.
- Precancelled stamps cannot be reused since they are already marked as used.
- The postal service offers precancelled stamps to businesses that send large volumes of mail.