Forwarding address

How it is used

Used in postal forms, office relocations, staff moves, and subscription updates. It helps ensure letters and parcels reach the new location.

Example sentences

1. Please include the forwarding address on the departure checklist so clients do not mail signed forms to the old office.

   Here, the term means the replacement mailing address that redirects correspondence after an office move.

2. Accounts payable asked for our forwarding address because several supplier statements were still arriving at reception downstairs.

   In this sentence, it refers to the updated destination address needed to continue receiving mailed business documents.

Common collocations

• provide a forwarding address
• temporary forwarding address
• forwarding address form

Related terms

• postLetters and parcels that are sent and delivered by the postal service; also the postal system itself.
• envelopeA flat paper cover used to send a letter or document by post, with space for the recipient's address on the front.

More terms: Email & Correspondence

• attachment
• cc
• reply all
• out-of-office
• subject line
• forward
• bcc
• enclosure
• letterhead
• mailing address
• salutation
• follow-up email