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Post

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Definitions for Post

noun
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
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  1. a soldier manned the entrance post
  2. a sentry station
noun
military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
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military post
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  1. this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby
  2. there is an officer's club on the post
noun
a job in an organization
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  1. he occupied a post in the treasury
noun
an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
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  1. he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them
noun
United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
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Wiley Post
noun
United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
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Emily Post Emily Price Post
noun
United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
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C. W. Post Charles William Post
noun
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
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  1. your mail is on the table
  2. is there any post for me?
  3. she was opening her post
noun
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
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  1. a pair of posts marked the goal
  2. the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake
noun
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
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mail mail service postal service
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  1. the mail handles billions of items every day
  2. he works for the United States mail service
  3. in England they call mail `the post'
noun
the delivery and collection of letters and packages
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  1. it came by the first post
  2. if you hurry you'll catch the post
verb
affix in a public place or for public notice
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  1. post a warning
verb
publicize with, or as if with, a poster
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  1. I'll post the news on the bulletin board
verb
assign to a post
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  1. put into a post
  2. The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu
verb
assign to a station
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verb
display, as of records in sports games
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enter on a public list
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transfer (entries) from one account book to another
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verb
ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
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mark with a stake
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  1. stake out the path
verb
place so as to be noticed
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put up
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  1. post a sign
  2. post a warning at the dump
verb
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
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  1. send me your latest results
  2. I'll mail you the paper when it's written
verb
mark or expose as infamous
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  1. She was branded a loose woman

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