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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "post"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĄāĻžāĻ•, āĻŦāĻŋāϤāϰāĻŖ

a specific occasion during the day when letters, packages, and other mail are collected or delivered by postal workers
Dialectbritish flagBritish
post definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I ’m waiting for the post to see if my parcel has arrived.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϏ⧇āϞ āĻāϏ⧇āϛ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāύāĻž āϤāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āĻĒ⧇āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
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āĻĄāĻžāĻ•, āĻĄāĻžāĻ• āĻĒāϰāĻŋāώ⧇āĻŦāĻž

the official service or system responsible for delivering letters, parcels, and other mail to their intended recipients
Dialectbritish flagBritish
mailamerican flagAmerican
the post definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She sent the documents through post to avoid delays.
āĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āύāĻĨāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļāύāĻž

a piece of writing, image, etc. published online, usually on a social media website or application, or a blog
post definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She shared a funny meme on her social media post.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏ⧋āĻļā§āϝāĻžāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāϜāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻŋāĻŽ āĻļ⧇āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ, āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ

a specific location where a soldier, police officer, or other security personnel is stationed for a period of time, often for the purpose of providing security or surveillance
post definition and meaning
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āĻĒāĻĻ, āϚāĻžāĻ•āϰāĻŋ

a job, position, or role, often within an organization or a company
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
This is a temporary post that could lead to a permanent position.
āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€ āĻĒāĻĻ āϝāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€ āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝ⧇āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϖ⧁āρāϟāĻŋ, āĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŽā§āĻ­

a sturdy pole made of metal or timber that is dug into the ground to be used as a marker or support something
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ, āĻ—ā§āϝāĻžāϰāĻŋāϏāύ

a military force or unit that is stationed at a permanent position or camp, often for the purpose of providing security or support for a specific area or mission
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āĻĄāĻžāĻ•, āϚāĻŋāĻ āĻŋ

the letters, parcels, and other mail that are sent or delivered through the official postal service or system
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āϖ⧁āρāϟāĻŋ, āĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŽā§āĻ­

the starting or finishing point of a race, particularly a horse race, which is often marked by a pole or other vertical marker
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ, āϖ⧁āρāϟāĻŋ

the vertical bar or beam that serves as one of the two upright supports for the crossbar in sports such as football, soccer, and field hockey
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to publish an image, video, text, or other form of content on to the Internet, particularly on social media
Transitive: to post content on social media
to post definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company regularly posts updates about its latest products and promotions on Facebook and Twitter.
āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻĢ⧇āϏāĻŦ⧁āĻ• āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϟ⧁āχāϟāĻžāϰ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻļ⧇āώ āĻĒāĻŖā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĒā§āϰāϚāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āφāĻĒāĻĄā§‡āϟ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to send something to a specific place or recipient
Ditransitive: to post sth to sb
Transitive: to post sth somewhere
to post definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company will post the product catalog to all its registered customers.
āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇ āĻĒāĻŖā§āϝ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻžāϞāĻ— āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to publish, display, or make available online or in a physical location for others to see or read
Transitive: to post a notice or piece of information
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The notice board in the university cafeteria regularly posts announcements about upcoming events.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāĻĢ⧇āĻŸā§‡āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύ⧋āϟāĻŋāĻļ āĻŦā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻĄ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āφāϏāĻ¨ā§āύ āχāϭ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰ⧇.
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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to assign or transfer an individual to a specific location or position for official duties or responsibilities
Transitive: to post sb somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After completing her training, the nurse was posted to a rural clinic to provide healthcare services to underserved communities.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āύāĻžāĻ°ā§āϏāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻŽā§€āĻŖ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻŋāύāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻžāϤ⧇ āϏ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽ āϏ⧇āĻŦāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāϕ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĨā§āϝ āϏ⧇āĻŦāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž

to assign an individual, especially a soldier or police officer, to a specific location or position for duties, surveillance, or security purposes
Transitive: to post a soldier or officer somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The police department regularly posts officers in high-crime areas to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
āĻĒ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻļ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāĻ— āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āωāĻšā§āϚ-āĻ…āĻĒāϰāĻžāϧ āĻ…āĻžā§āϚāϞ⧇ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻ°ā§āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻ…āĻĒāϰāĻžāϧāĻŽā§‚āϞāĻ• āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϞāĻžāĻĒ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§ā§ŽāϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϜāύāϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāϪ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻž āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to publicly accuse, shame, or denounce someone or something
Transitive: to post sb/sth | to post sb/sth for sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The tabloid newspaper often posts celebrities for their scandalous behavior, fueling public outrage.
āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻŦāϞāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻĄ āĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϕ⧇āϞ⧇āĻ™ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āφāϚāϰāϪ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏ⧇āϞāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰāĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰ⧇, āϝāĻž āϜāύāϰ⧋āώāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϤ⧋āϞ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ˜ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻŸā§āϰāĻŸā§‡āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϤāĻžāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āωāĻĒāϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡ āϚāϞāĻž

to move up and down rhythmically in the saddle, synchronized with the horse's trot
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the horse picked up its trot, the rider began to post in harmony with the horse's movements.
āĻ˜ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϟāĻŋ āϝāĻ–āύ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŸā§āϰāϟ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇, āϤāĻ–āύ āϚāĻžāϞāĻ• āĻ˜ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻ—āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžā§āϜāĻ¸ā§āϝ āϰ⧇āϖ⧇ āωāĻĒāϰ⧇-āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡ āύāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϚāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to transfer or record financial transactions from a primary record like a journal or daybook to a ledger
Transitive: to post financial transactions
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Each day, the finance department posts the cash receipts from sales to the Cash Account in the ledger.
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻāĻŋāύ, āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāĻ— āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāϝāĻŧ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āύāĻ—āĻĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŋāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϞ⧇āϜāĻžāϰ⧇ āύāĻ—āĻĻ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāωāĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to officially enter or list a name for a particular purpose, such as for service, promotion, or assignment
Transitive: to post someone's name for a purpose | to post someone's name
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The military commander posted the soldiers' names for deployment to the conflict zone.
āϏāĻžāĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āϏāĻ‚āϘāĻžāϤ āĻ…āĻžā§āϚāϞ⧇ āĻŽā§‹āϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏ⧈āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻĻ⧇āϰ āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒāϰ⧇

used to indicate a position or time that comes after or later than another
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The package should arrive on your doorstep post the holiday season.
āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāϕ⧇āϜāϟāĻŋ āϛ⧁āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻŽā§ŒāϏ⧁āĻŽā§‡āϰ āĻĒāϰ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻĻāϰāϜāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋ āωāϚāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ-, āĻĒāϰ-

occurring after a specified time, event, or sequence
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The museum will reopen during its post-renovation phase.
āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧāϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§‹āĻ¸ā§āϟ-āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒ⧁āύāϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϖ⧁āϞāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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