ZIP code
The origin and history of ZIP code.
Etymology
ZIP is an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, the United States Post Office system introduced in 1963; the capitalisation reflects the acronym.
The origin and history of ZIP code.
ZIP is an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, the United States Post Office system introduced in 1963; the capitalisation reflects the acronym.
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