What is another word for franking machine?
Pronunciation: [fɹˈaŋkɪŋ məʃˈiːn] (IPA) 
A franking machine is a tool widely used by businesses to print postage stamps and labels on envelopes or parcels. However, depending on the industry and country, this term can have several synonyms. In the UK, franking machines are also known as postal machines or postage meters. In Australia, the term franking device is used more often, while in the US, the most common synonym is metered mail machine. Other terms that may refer to a franking machine include postal meter, postage stamp machine, or simply postage machine. Whatever the name, these machines serve the same purpose of ensuring accurate postage and speeding up the mailing process.
