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
Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
Fans documented and shared Olandria's birthday festivities across TikTok, Instagram, X, Threads, YouTube, and Reddit — and actively engaged with Anastasia Beverly Hills' own posts about it.
—Sonia Thompson, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Another season of Love Island USA, another deluge of islanders past problematic posts.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 31 May 2026
Platner has dug in on his military background when pitching himself to voters, but resurfaced posts from a Reddit account have created a roadblock for the candidate.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2026
So much so that players from programs like Oklahoma and Alabama have found opportunities to bring fans to games and send care packages after coming across posts that give some love to softball.
—Molly Keshin, New York Times, 31 May 2026
Three more posts have followed, but for all of them the comments are turned off.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 31 May 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.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 May 2026
That followed social media posts from the group KC Data Center Watchdog drawing attention to the vote.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
Chou often writes about art, or posts photos of art, on his Instagram.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
The developer writes the protocol, picks the tests, sets the thresholds, redacts for trade secrets, and posts the document.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Charlotte Five Guides The Charlotte Observer’s CharlotteFive team regularly posts food and drink stories, including round-ups.
—Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
Serabeth Mullaney, a brand and community lead in San Francisco who posts as @synapticglories, said SideShift approached her last week about creating content for the Steyer campaign.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
Carroll also posts explainer videos showcasing his own conspiracy theory research with WEBB.
—Matthew N. Hannah, The Conversation, 8 May 2026
Having retired in 2018, the 45-year-old regularly posts videos on social media of himself practising his touch at home in his native Bulgaria, and describes it as his best skill.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Thank you to everyone who posts them!
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 May 2026
Noun
The posts criticizing White's coaching decisions, rotations and accountability picked up real traction across Clark-heavy corners of X after the blowout.
—Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
Fans documented and shared Olandria's birthday festivities across TikTok, Instagram, X, Threads, YouTube, and Reddit — and actively engaged with Anastasia Beverly Hills' own posts about it.
—Sonia Thompson, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Another season of Love Island USA, another deluge of islanders past problematic posts.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 31 May 2026
Platner has dug in on his military background when pitching himself to voters, but resurfaced posts from a Reddit account have created a roadblock for the candidate.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2026
So much so that players from programs like Oklahoma and Alabama have found opportunities to bring fans to games and send care packages after coming across posts that give some love to softball.
—Molly Keshin, New York Times, 31 May 2026
Three more posts have followed, but for all of them the comments are turned off.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 31 May 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.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 May 2026
That followed social media posts from the group KC Data Center Watchdog drawing attention to the vote.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
Verb
Tamaya Denae posts on TikTok about her Arizona nanny life.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
Chou often writes about art, or posts photos of art, on his Instagram.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
The developer writes the protocol, picks the tests, sets the thresholds, redacts for trade secrets, and posts the document.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Charlotte Five Guides The Charlotte Observer’s CharlotteFive team regularly posts food and drink stories, including round-ups.
—Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
Serabeth Mullaney, a brand and community lead in San Francisco who posts as @synapticglories, said SideShift approached her last week about creating content for the Steyer campaign.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
Carroll also posts explainer videos showcasing his own conspiracy theory research with WEBB.
—Matthew N. Hannah, The Conversation, 8 May 2026
Having retired in 2018, the 45-year-old regularly posts videos on social media of himself practising his touch at home in his native Bulgaria, and describes it as his best skill.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Thank you to everyone who posts them!
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posts
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Prosecutors said Graves' body was partially wrapped in black garbage bags secured with duct tape, then rolled up in a rug alongside blankets, bags, pieces of mails, various items of clothing and trash.—
Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Tyler has been embedded in the treasurer’s office, which calculates and mails out property tax bills, for years.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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The plan both helps train entry-level workers to be substance use counselors, case managers and community health workers and also offers zero-interest forgivable loans to workers already in those jobs.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2026
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The April jobs report came in well ahead of consensus, reflecting the resilience of the economy in the face of rising oil prices and Iran war uncertainty.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,Zev Fima,
CNBC,
31 May 2026
Noun
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By embedding resale opportunities straight into the initial buying destination, Naia creates early indicators of long-term value, encourages a continuous cycle of wardrobe circulation and positions itself as the definitive global destination for independent fashion.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
27 May 2026
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The Sequoia partner jumped 64 spots, propelled largely by early and concentrated positions in SpaceX and xAI – two of the companies most responsible for this year’s surge in private-market value concentration.—
TrueBridge Capital,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Noun
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Take inventory of your life this year, and let go of people, places and things that have held you back.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
30 May 2026
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Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, The Paris Review Daily, The Cut, Tin House, The Guardian, Guernica, The Normal School, The Poetry Foundation, Lambda Literary, and many other places.—
Gabrielle Bellot,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
Noun
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These are the ocular dominance columns, described in the Nobel Prize-winning research of David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel in the 1960s, whose recordings from cats’ (Felis catus) and macaques’ (genus Macaca) revealed that the visual cortex is not a neutral integrator of the two eyes’ signals.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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The supply chain runs mine to crusher to leaching tanks to solvent extraction columns to metal reduction furnaces to sintering presses — each a separate facility, a separate specialized workforce, a separate capital cycle.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
26 May 2026
Verb
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An abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization, ISO certification is granted by an independent, non-governmental international body that develops and publishes industrial, technical and commercial standards.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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If every member publishes its own Disabling Clause tariff rates in advance, the consequences of rule-breaking become transparent and unavoidable.—
Inu Manak,
Time,
27 May 2026
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The World Health Organization announces the first recovery of a patient confirmed to have been infected with Ebola during the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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April 2016 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission announces federal fraud charges against Paxton, stemming from the Servergy investigation.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
28 May 2026
Verb
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Dubbed the Velvet Gang, the trio snatches the overpriced, often monochromatic fashion threads designed by Christie Smith (Demi Moore, in a performance of comedic genius), a pretentious piece of work who stations herself in a leaning building (wink, win to San Francisco there).—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
19 May 2026
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Instead, Boston stations him away from the basketball, the keeper of the weak side, free to flick away passes, kill screening actions with switches and, somehow, block shots.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Posts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posts. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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