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post
Found in thesaurus: business, occupation, aggregation, communication, stick on, depute, move, put down, mark, put in
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post
pref.
after, later, subsequent to
v.
assign to a position or duty, station; publicize, advertise; inform; send electronic mail to a newsgroup (Computers); send by mail; move up and down in a saddle (Equitation); travel quickly
n.
mail; column; opinion; role; doorpost; message sent to a newsgroup or mailing list (Computers); position, job placement
POST (Power On Self Test)
n.
series of self-tests that a computer performs at startup (Computers)
post-war
adj.
that takes place after a war, existing after a war
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Post
Post or POST may refer to:
Mail
- Mail, the postal system, especially in Commonwealth of Nations countries
- Hotel post, a service offered by remote Swiss hotels for the carriage of mail to the nearest official post office
- Post, an entry in a blog or internet forum; see posting style
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post
.post is a sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) available exclusively for the postal sector. .post is the first gTLD to be 100% secured by DNSSEC. post aims to integrate the physical, financial and electronic dimensions of postal services to enable and facilitate e-post, e-finance, e-commerce and e-government services. The domain was approved by ICANN on April 8, 2005 as a sponsored TLD in the second group of new TLD applications evaluated in 2004.
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Post
Noun
1. United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
(synonym) Wiley Post
(hypernym) aviator, aeronaut, airman, flier, flyer
2. United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
(synonym) Emily Post, Emily Price Post
(hypernym) writer, author
3. United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
(synonym) C. W. Post, Charles William Post
(hypernym) food manufacturer
post
Noun
1. the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
(synonym) station
(hypernym) position, place
(hyponym) bridgehead
2. 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"
(synonym) military post
(hypernym) military installation
(hyponym) garrison, fort
(part-meronym) military quarters
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
3. a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
(synonym) position, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
(hypernym) occupation, business, job, line of work, line
(hyponym) academicianship
4. 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"
(hypernym) upright, vertical
(hyponym) bollard, bitt
(derivation) stake
5. 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"
(synonym) mail
(hypernym) collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
(hyponym) fan mail
6. 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"
(synonym) stake
(hypernym) visual signal
(hyponym) starting post
7. 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'"
(synonym) mail, mail service, postal service
(hypernym) communication, communicating
(hyponym) airmail, airpost
(derivation) mail, send
8. the delivery and collection of letters and packages; "it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post"
(hypernym) delivery, bringing
(derivation) mail, send
Verb
1. affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning"
(hypernym) affix, stick on
(hyponym) placard
(entail) announce, denote
(derivation) bill poster, poster, bill sticker
2. publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
(hypernym) announce, denote
(hyponym) placard, bill
(derivation) bill poster, poster, bill sticker
3. assign to a post; put into a post; "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"
(hypernym) delegate, designate, depute, assign
(derivation) position, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
4. assign to a station
(synonym) station, base, send, place
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) garrison
5. display, as of records in sports games
(hypernym) record, enter, put down
6. enter on a public list
(hypernym) list
7. transfer (entries) from one account book to another
(synonym) carry
(hypernym) transfer
(verb-group) carry
8. ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
(hypernym) ride horseback
(classification) riding, horseback riding
9. mark with a stake; "stake out the path"
(synonym) stake
(hypernym) mark
10. put up; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
(synonym) put up
(hypernym) install, instal, put in, set up
(derivation) poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card
11. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
(synonym) mail, send
(hypernym) transfer
(hyponym) express
12. mark or expose as infamous; "She was branded a loose woman"
(synonym) brand
(hypernym) call
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Post (die)
nf.
mail, postal delivery, (British) post
post
pref.
post, after, later, subsequent to
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post
pref.
post, after, later, subsequent to
