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post


post
pəʊst

Meanings
noun
- a long, sturdy piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground and used as a support or marker.Example: follow the blue posts until the track meets a road
- a piece of writing, image, or other item of content published online, typically on a blog or social media website or application.Example: in a recent post, he cautioned investors to be wary of these predictions
verb
- display (a notice) in a public place.Example: a curt notice had been posted on the door
- announce or publish (something, especially a financial result).Example: the company posted a £460,000 loss
- (of a player or team) achieve or record (a particular score or result).Example: Smith and Lamb posted a century partnership
noun
- the official service or system that delivers letters and parcels.Example: winners will be notified by post
- each of a series of couriers who carried mail on horseback between fixed stages.
verb
- send (a letter or parcel) via the postal system.Example: I've just been to post a letter
- (in bookkeeping) enter (an item) in a ledger.Example: post the transaction in the second column
- travel with relays of horses.Example: we posted in an open carriage
adverb
- with haste.Example: come now, come post
noun
- a position of paid employment; a job.Example: he resigned from the post of Foreign Minister
- a place where someone is on duty or where a particular activity is carried out.Example: a shift worker asleep at his post
- the status or rank of full-grade captain in the Royal Navy.Example: Captain Miller was made post in 1796
verb
- send (someone) to a place to take up an appointment.Example: he was posted to Washington as military attaché
preposition
- subsequent to; after.Example: American poetry post the 1950s hasn't had the same impact
noun
- work done on a film or recording after filming or recording has taken place.Example: the rest of the effects were added in post




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