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
Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Sharon, who used ChatGPT to learn about the egrets, posts nightly updates in a Facebook group dedicated to the prevention efforts.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
Thousands of similar posts describe problems with Miami-Dade buses.
—Yaelis Pena, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Mandelson had to resign twice from senior posts in previous Labour Party governments because of scandals over money or ethics.
—ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
Gray’s LinkedIn posts regularly generate nearly 440,000 impressions and average more than 100,000 views per video.
—Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
We’re only allowed a certain number of posts.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
MacInnes denies this and is suing Wilson over four Instagram posts.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
In other posts on her Story, Ayesha shared photos of the festival grounds and a video of Labrinth's set.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Michael Schneider, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
Brubaker also posts behind-the-scenes videos of his work as a radio host and videos with Sitar.
—Athena Sobhan, PEOPLE, 21 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
On April 16, Mamdani didn’t specify which posts his wife had apologized for in response to press questions.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Jenna posts photos of her children sparingly, likely to maintain their privacy.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
Miller is also a writer who posts essays and other writings on his Substack account.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
The report was made public through a Public Records Act request by the Voices of Placer, a social media account run by Alicia Watkins that frequently posts criticism of local conservative candidates, including Andreatta.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Xi is not a transactional politician who improvises policy on a whim, who posts his intentions on social media, or changes his mind in the meeting.
—Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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.
—Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Sharon, who used ChatGPT to learn about the egrets, posts nightly updates in a Facebook group dedicated to the prevention efforts.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
Thousands of similar posts describe problems with Miami-Dade buses.
—Yaelis Pena, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Mandelson had to resign twice from senior posts in previous Labour Party governments because of scandals over money or ethics.
—ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
Gray’s LinkedIn posts regularly generate nearly 440,000 impressions and average more than 100,000 views per video.
—Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
We’re only allowed a certain number of posts.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
MacInnes denies this and is suing Wilson over four Instagram posts.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
In other posts on her Story, Ayesha shared photos of the festival grounds and a video of Labrinth's set.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
Higginson is accounts receivable specialist at Raceline Wheels/Allied Wheel Components and posts family videos on TikTok.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
Brubaker also posts behind-the-scenes videos of his work as a radio host and videos with Sitar.
—Athena Sobhan, PEOPLE, 21 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
On April 16, Mamdani didn’t specify which posts his wife had apologized for in response to press questions.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Jenna posts photos of her children sparingly, likely to maintain their privacy.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026
Miller is also a writer who posts essays and other writings on his Substack account.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
The report was made public through a Public Records Act request by the Voices of Placer, a social media account run by Alicia Watkins that frequently posts criticism of local conservative candidates, including Andreatta.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Xi is not a transactional politician who improvises policy on a whim, who posts his intentions on social media, or changes his mind in the meeting.
—Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
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