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post in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a job in an organization
"he occupied a post in the treasury"
position post berth office spot billet place situation
- the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
"the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'"
mail mail service postal service post
- any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
"your mail is on the table"; "is there any post for me?"; "she was opening her post"
mail post
- 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"
military post post
- the delivery and collection of letters and packages
"it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post"
post
- 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"
post
- 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"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
post stake
- the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
"a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
post station
verb- mark or expose as infamous
"She was branded a loose woman"
post brand
- transfer (entries) from one account book to another
post carry
- cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
"send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
mail post send
- assign to a station
station post send place
- display, as of records in sports games
post
- publicize with, or as if with, a poster
"I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
post
- place so as to be noticed
"post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
post put up
- mark with a stake
"stake out the path"
stake post
- affix in a public place or for public notice
"post a warning"
post
- ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
post
- enter on a public list
post
- assign to a post; put into a post
"The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"
post
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University