Post

noun
poʊst

Noun

  • military installation at which a body of troops is stationed

    this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby

    there is an officer's club on the post

  • any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered

    is there any post for me?

    she was opening her post

    Similar:Mail
    Type of:CollectionAggregationAccumulation
  • a job in an organization

    he occupied a post in the treasury

    Type of:JobBusinessOccupation
  • a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)

    a pair of posts marked the goal

    Similar:Stake
  • the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office

    in England they call mail `the post'

    Similar:Mail
    Type of:CommunicationCommunicating
  • the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand

    a soldier manned the entrance post

    Similar:Station
  • the delivery and collection of letters and packages

    it came by the first post

    if you hurry you'll catch the post

    Type of:BringingDelivery
  • an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position

    he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them

    Type of:VerticalUpright
  • United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)

  • United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)

  • United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)

Verb

  • place so as to be noticed

    post a sign

    post a warning at the dump

    Type of:InstalInstall
  • affix in a public place or for public notice

    post a warning

    Type of:Affix
  • assign to a post; put into a post

    The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu

    Type of:DeputeDesignateAssign
  • publicize with, or as if with, a poster

    I'll post the news on the bulletin board

    Type of:DenoteAnnounce
  • mark with a stake

    Similar:Stake
    Type of:Mark
  • transfer (entries) from one account book to another

    Similar:Carry
    Type of:Transfer
  • cause to be directed or transmitted to another place

    Similar:MailSend
    Type of:Transfer
  • assign to a station

    Type of:MoveDisplace
  • mark or expose as infamous

    Similar:Brand
    Type of:Call
  • display, as of records in sports games

    Type of:EnterRecord
  • enter on a public list

    Type of:List
  • ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait

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