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eographic Identifier

    A unique combination of letters and numbers that serves as a vital component in the postal system, facilitating efficient mail delivery. This identifier is comprised of two primary elements: a state abbreviation and a zip code.

    State Abbreviation

    A concise representation of a state's name, typically consisting of two or three letters. This abbreviation is used to expedite communication and streamline data processing within the postal network.

    Zip Code

    A numerical sequence that further refines the geographic location, allowing for more precise routing and delivery of mail. The zip code is an essential component in the United States' postal system, enabling swift and accurate mail sorting.

    Country Identifier

    The final element in this geographic identifier is the country name or abbreviation, which provides context and clarity when communicating across international borders. This crucial piece of information ensures that mail is routed correctly to its destination, regardless of geographical distance.