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Noun: mailroom  'meyl,room
  1. A room or department in an organization where mail is processed and distributed, often used metaphorically to represent an entry-level position or starting point in a company
    "The intern started his career in the mailroom" "He worked his way up from the mailroom to become CEO"

Derived forms: mailrooms

Encyclopedia: Mailroom