customs post

Frequency: 4.01.5 per million words

A place, especially at a border, where customs officials are stationed.

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Examples (10)

  • The travelers were stopped at the customs post on the border.
  • You must declare all goods at the main customs post when you enter the country.
  • The old mountain customs post has been abandoned for decades.
  • Security was tightened at every customs post along the frontier.
  • He nervously approached the brightly lit customs post, hoping they wouldn't check his luggage.
  • We will have to pass through a customs post when we drive into Switzerland.
  • The remote customs post consisted of a single small building and a barrier gate.
  • Is this the only customs post on this road?
  • A new customs post is being built to handle the increased traffic between the two nations.
  • After a long wait, their vehicle was finally cleared at the customs post.