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Meaning ofpostin English

post

us//poʊst//uk//pəʊst//

Pluralposts
Past Tenseposted
Participle Verbposting
Third Person Singularposts

Definitions

Verb
1. to send mail through a postal service
  I will send a package by post tomorrow.
2. to publish online content; share messages
  She likes to post updates about her life on social media.
3. to display a notice publicly
  The company will post a warning sign near the construction site.
4. to transfer account information; update records
  The accountant needs to post the new transaction to the ledger.
5. to pay a mandatory bet (in poker)
  In poker, players must post the big blind at the start of each hand.
6. to assign or place at a station
  The commander will post guards at the entrance to the military base.
7. to list or enter a name; for service
  The hotel will post the names of the conference attendees on their website.
8. to publish content online; share publicly
  The blogger will post her latest article on the company's social media page.
Noun
1. an organization for delivering mail and packages
  The local post handles a large volume of mail every day.
2. mail delivered to one address; a batch of letters
  The family received a large post of bills and letters this morning.
3. an online message or comment
  The company will review every post on their social media page.
4. a military base or station; troops stationed there
  The army has a large post in the eastern part of the country.
5. a football route with a 45-degree cut
  The wide receiver ran a post route to get open.
6. a vertical construction beam (in building)
  The carpenter installed a post to support the roof.
7. a dental implant for crown support
  The dentist inserted a post to support the crown.
8. a goalpost in sports; scoring marker
  The soccer team kicked the ball between the post and the goalkeeper.
9. a position near the basketball basket
  The player defended the post to prevent an easy layup.
10. the final stage of film production
  The film crew is now in the post stage, editing the footage.
11. investigation after death (of a body)
  The coroner will perform a post on the deceased to determine the cause of death.

Compounds / Phrases

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