as in mails
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system
the post always comes at tea time
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as in jobs
a specific task with which a person or group is charged
selling lemonade was my post at the church fair
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as in positions
the place where someone is assigned to stand or remain
he wisely stayed at his post during the emergency
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as in places
an assignment at which one regularly works for pay
she's held a number of teaching posts at local colleges
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as in columns
an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure
hung the hammock between a tree and a post in the fence
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as in publishes
to affix (as a notice) to or on a suitable place
the student organizations generally post their announcements on the campus bulletin board
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as in announces
to make known openly or publicly
posted the students' grades
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Recent Examples of posts
Ben Smith, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Update to the latest version to see all Vogue content, as well as new features like our Runway Genius quiz, Group Chats, and posts from Vogue contributors.
—Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2026
Some of their posts hawking these bulbs get millions of views, which might have more to do with how orange pops on a blue screen than with the health benefits.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
His recent posts on social media have increasingly focused on healthy eating, testing candy and baby formula for toxins, and pesticide use in agriculture.
—Kerry Sheridan, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
Both Rick Jackson and Burt Jones have spent much of their political capital going after one another in ads and posts on social media, and their battle spread easily to the debate stage.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Rogers scolded Musk on Tuesday morning for his recent social media posts about the trial and threatened a gag order before the jury arrived in the courtroom.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
In the United States, some movements effectively created awareness through the use of hashtags and user posts.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
OpenAI countersued Musk a year ago, accusing him of weaponizing legal claims, social media posts and news stories to try to sabotage the startup’s success.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Related Stories Buechele, a comedian, writer and composer, posts satirical videos about culture, politics, masculinity and the internet.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
The center posts podcasts and career guidance online for residents who can’t get to the Joliet center.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The club posts annual messages on its social media account marking the genocide there three decades ago.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Barnes-Lentz posts her results in full but that doesn't mean every woman's results will mirror hers.
—David Oliver, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
The global health insurer posts first-quarter earnings on Thursday, April 30, and has recently seen strong earnings momentum.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
The site posts news and commentary on climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida.
—Dave Trecker, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Jenna posts photos of her children sparingly, likely to maintain their privacy.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
Now, Washington conventional wisdom, a 50-50 blend of dinner-party chatter and possibly sponsored social media posts, holds that the prize is slipping a bit from his grasp.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Update to the latest version to see all Vogue content, as well as new features like our Runway Genius quiz, Group Chats, and posts from Vogue contributors.
—Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2026
Some of their posts hawking these bulbs get millions of views, which might have more to do with how orange pops on a blue screen than with the health benefits.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
His recent posts on social media have increasingly focused on healthy eating, testing candy and baby formula for toxins, and pesticide use in agriculture.
—Kerry Sheridan, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
Both Rick Jackson and Burt Jones have spent much of their political capital going after one another in ads and posts on social media, and their battle spread easily to the debate stage.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Rogers scolded Musk on Tuesday morning for his recent social media posts about the trial and threatened a gag order before the jury arrived in the courtroom.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
In the United States, some movements effectively created awareness through the use of hashtags and user posts.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
OpenAI countersued Musk a year ago, accusing him of weaponizing legal claims, social media posts and news stories to try to sabotage the startup’s success.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
Brubaker also posts behind-the-scenes videos of his work as a radio host and videos with Sitar.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Related Stories Buechele, a comedian, writer and composer, posts satirical videos about culture, politics, masculinity and the internet.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
The center posts podcasts and career guidance online for residents who can’t get to the Joliet center.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The club posts annual messages on its social media account marking the genocide there three decades ago.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Barnes-Lentz posts her results in full but that doesn't mean every woman's results will mirror hers.
—David Oliver, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
The global health insurer posts first-quarter earnings on Thursday, April 30, and has recently seen strong earnings momentum.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
The site posts news and commentary on climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida.
—Dave Trecker, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Jenna posts photos of her children sparingly, likely to maintain their privacy.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
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