Post — synonyms, definition

1. post (Noun) Brit

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post (Noun) — The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand. ex. "a soldier manned the entrance post"

post (Noun) — (military) military installation at which a body of troops is stationed. ex. "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby" ex. "there is an officer's club on the post"

post (Noun) — A job in an organization. ex. "he occupied a post in the treasury"

post (Noun) — An upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position. ex. "he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them"

post (Noun) — Any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered.

post (Noun) — A pole set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track). ex. "a pair of posts marked the goal"

post (Noun) — The system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office.

post (Noun) — The delivery and collection of letters and packages. ex. "it came by the first post" ex. "if you hurry you'll catch the post"

post (Noun) — A message on an internet discussion forum, blog, newsgroup, mailing list, etc..

post (Noun) — United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914).

post (Noun) — United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935).

post (Noun) — United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960).

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2. post (Verb) Brit

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post (Verb) — Send via the postal service.

post (Verb) — Affix in a public place or for public notice. ex. "post a warning"

post (Verb) — Publicize with, or as if with, a poster. ex. "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"

post (Verb) — Assign to a post; put into a post. ex. "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"

post (Verb) — Assign to a particular location.

post (Verb) — Display, as of records in sports games.

post (Verb) — Enter on a public list.

post (Verb) — Transfer (entries) from one account book to another.

post (Verb) — (riding) ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait.

post (Verb) — Mark with a stake. ex. "post out the path"

post (Verb) — Place so as to be noticed. ex. "post a warning at the dump" ex. "post a sign"

post (Verb) — Give to a courier to take to another place.

post (Verb) — Mark or expose as infamous. ex. "She was posted a loose woman"

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3. post (Prefix) Brit

post (Prefix) — After, later.