Example sentences for: presort

How can you use “presort” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • From the current position, if the price of the basic mail service is fixed and the discount for presorting can be varied, there is a powerful profit incentive for the Postal Service in the United States to reduce the presort discounts.

  • One can easily increase the discount from zero and, for each discount level, calculate several figures: (1) the total revenue lost by the postal service, which is simply equal to the discount level multiplied by the presort volume; (2) the total cost incurred by mailers or by mailing organizations, which is the area under the supply curve; and (3) the total savings of the postal service because it does not have to do the sorting and processing, which is the area under the cost curve.

  • Thus, a 1-cent increase in the discount causes about 2.5% of the basic volume to shift to presort.

  • In response, some presort firms provide same-day entry and some drop ship to nearby locations.

  • Initially, as a conservative starting point, suppose the postal service is at breakeven with no discounts and no presort volume.


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