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post

noun: the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"

noun: 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"

noun: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

noun: 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"

noun: United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)

noun: United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)

noun: United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)

noun: 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"

noun: 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"

noun: 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'"

noun: the delivery and collection of letters and packages; "it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post"

verb: affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning"

verb: publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"

verb: assign to a post; put into a post; "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"

verb: assign to a station

verb: display, as of records in sports games

verb: enter on a public list

verb: transfer (entries) from one account book to another

verb: ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait

verb: mark with a stake; "stake out the path"

verb: place so as to be noticed; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"

verb: cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"