sack and parcel sorting machine — An overhead trolley system for hanging or placing on bucket carriers sacks to be transported for processing or dispatching at specific areas within a facility. (Compare with sack sorting machine) … Glossary of postal terms
SSM — sack sorting machine (SSM) A mechanized, operator controlled machine similar to a parcel sorting machine but of heavier construction. It separates 1,875 sacks per hour by ZIP Code to about 30 runouts. (Compare with sack and parcel sorting… … Glossary of postal terms
SSM — Sault Ste Marie (Governmental » State & Local) * Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan (Regional » States) * Source Specific Multicast (Community » Media) * Standard Solar Model (Governmental » NASA) * Surface To Surface Missile (Governmental » Military) *… … Abbreviations dictionary
postal system — System that allows persons to send letters, parcels, or packages to addressees in the same country or abroad. Postal systems are usually government run and paid for by a combination of user charges and government subsidies. There are early… … Universalium
Coffee processing — Main article: Coffee Traditional coffee drying in Boquete, Panamá Processing of coffee is the method converting the raw fruit of the coffee plant into the coffee. The cherry has the fruit or pulp removed leaving the seed or bean which is then… … Wikipedia
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Coffee — This article is about the beverage. For the bean it is made from, see Coffee bean. For other uses, see Coffee (disambiguation). Coffee A cup of black coffee Type Hot Country of origin … Wikipedia
ZIP code — Mr. ZIP promoted the use of ZIP codes for the USPS during the 1960s and 1970s. ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan,[1] is properly… … Wikipedia
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Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; … Universalium