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Definition: the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
Definition: 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"
Definition: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
Definition: 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"
Definition: United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
Definition: United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
Definition: United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
Definition: 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"
Definition: 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"
Definition: 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'"
Definition: the delivery and collection of letters and packages; "it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post"
Definition: A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
Definition: Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route.
Definition: An assigned station; a guard post.
Definition: Post-production.
Definition: A post mortem (investigation of body's cause of death).
Definition: An HTTP request method used to send an arbitrary amount of data to a web server.
Verb
Definition: affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning"
Definition: publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
Definition: assign to a post; put into a post; "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"
Definition: display, as of records in sports games
Definition: enter on a public list
Definition: ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
Definition: cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
Definition: To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
Definition: To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
Definition: To enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
Definition: To successfully perform a power-on self-test
Adverb
Definition: With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly.