customs post
ˈkʌstəmz pəʊst
customs post: place where customs checks are conducted
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Noun

1.
borderTECH.place where customs checks are conductedTECH.
  • They stopped at the customs post for inspection.
border control checkpoint
2.
customsTECH.designated area for customs duty enforcementTECH.
  • The goods were held at the customs post.
checkpoint
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  • customs post: place where customs checks are conducted
    place where customs checks are conducted
  • customs post: designated area for customs duty enforcement
    designated area for customs duty enforcement

Expressions with customs

clear through customsv.
pass people through customs checks successfully
We cleared through customs quickly at the airport.
customs officern.
government official who checks and collects duties on imported goods
The customs officer inspected our bags at the airport.
get through customsv.
successfully pass customs checks at a border
We managed to get through customs without any issues.
go through customsv.
pass through a checkpoint for luggage inspection
We had to go through customs at the airport.
old Spanish customsn.
practices or rituals from Spain's past
Old Spanish customs include flamenco dancing and bullfighting.
customs formn.
official paper listing goods and details for checks at country borders
Please fill out the customs form before the plane lands.

Expressions with post

post upv.
attach a notice to a surface
She will post up the schedule on the board.
post restanten.
postal service holding mail for recipient collection
She picked up her package from the post restante.
stick to one's postv.
keep doing your job even when things get tough
Despite the chaos, the nurse stuck to her post all night.
deaf as a postadj.
completely unable to hear anything
Even with his hearing aid, he's deaf as a post.
dumb as a postadj.
extremely lacking in intelligence or common sense
He stood there, dumb as a post, not understanding a word.
post no billsv.
prohibit putting up posters or notices on surfaces
The wall was marked with 'post no bills' to prevent graffiti.
relieved of one's postadj.
no longer holding a position or job
After the scandal, he was relieved of his post.
be left at the postadj.
feeling or showing that you have been beaten early in a contest
After losing the first round, the team looked left at the post.
be pipped at the postv.
lose by a very small amount at the end
She was pipped at the post in the final race.
post officen.
building for mailing letters and buying stamps
I went to the post office to mail a package.

Terms related to customs post

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Examples of customs post in a sentence

  • Goods were seized at the customs post.
  • Travelers were stopped at the customs post for inspection.
  • The customs post was busy with holiday traffic.

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  1. French:poste de douane, bureau de douane, ...
  2. German:Zollposten, Zollstelle, ...
  3. Italian:posto di dogana, ufficio doganale, ...
  4. Spanish:puesto de aduanas, ...
  5. Portuguese:posto aduaneiro, ...
  6. Chinese:海关检查站, 海关岗, ...
  7. Japanese:税関検問所, 税関検査所, ...
  8. Arabic:منفذ جمركي, نقطة جمركية, ...
  9. Hebrew:עֶמְדַּת מֶכֶס, מַחְסוֹם מֶכֶּס, ...
  10. Russian:таможенный пост, ...
  11. Ukrainian:митний пост, митний контроль, ...
  12. Hindi:सीमा शुल्क चौकी, ...

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