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
Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Desperate social media posts from residents reached a fever pitch over the past week, with residents sharing photos of sheets of ice on exterior walls and a ceiling collapsed on cars in a garage.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
In posts shared on X and YouTube, the Institute explained that the gymnastic maneuvers shown in recent videos and the natural walking gait demonstrated at CES 2026 are produced by the same learning framework, rather than separate systems, reports Humanoids Daily.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Granted, reporters often present accounts as events are occurring, whether on live broadcasts or through their own social media posts.
—Charles Edward Gehrke, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
After his electric Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday, Bad Bunny wiped his Instagram account, deleting all of his posts.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026
Other posts included Guthrie smiling alongside members of her family.
—Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Off-screen, the network also served as a training ground for a number of executives working under CEO Henry Schleiff who rose to prominent posts across the industry.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
Aside from his association with Epstein, Mandelson previously had to resign twice from senior government posts because of scandals over money or ethics.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
Zach Vallese, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
Stern now posts updates on his work as a sculptor on social media.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Though this information isn’t in the controller’s database, Irvine posts it on its own web site and supplies it to Transparent California as well.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
Accompanied by his dog, Ruby, Randall puts out a folding chair, posts his sign and waits for people to approach with questions.
—Kaley Fedko, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Jacquelyne Devine, a content creator from Pennsylvania who posts under the handle @costcojacque, spends a lot of her time investigating Costco offers.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
Its bargaining team numbers 150 participants and the union posts online the offers and counteroffers from each side.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
CoComelon posts songs that are all about little life lessons, and this week helping kids build up their confidence is part of the latest releases.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 30 Jan. 2026
Her mother posts updates on Instagram, keeping Smith connected and grounded.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
The phrase has been tagged in more than 550,000 posts on Instagram, while on TikTok the number of videos with the #curatedvintage hashtag increased by 50% in the past year.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Desperate social media posts from residents reached a fever pitch over the past week, with residents sharing photos of sheets of ice on exterior walls and a ceiling collapsed on cars in a garage.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
In posts shared on X and YouTube, the Institute explained that the gymnastic maneuvers shown in recent videos and the natural walking gait demonstrated at CES 2026 are produced by the same learning framework, rather than separate systems, reports Humanoids Daily.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Granted, reporters often present accounts as events are occurring, whether on live broadcasts or through their own social media posts.
—Charles Edward Gehrke, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
After his electric Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday, Bad Bunny wiped his Instagram account, deleting all of his posts.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026
Other posts included Guthrie smiling alongside members of her family.
—Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Off-screen, the network also served as a training ground for a number of executives working under CEO Henry Schleiff who rose to prominent posts across the industry.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
Aside from his association with Epstein, Mandelson previously had to resign twice from senior government posts because of scandals over money or ethics.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
Jack Lepiarz posts about his performances at Renaissance fairs to his 7 million followers on social media.
—Zach Vallese, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
Stern now posts updates on his work as a sculptor on social media.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Though this information isn’t in the controller’s database, Irvine posts it on its own web site and supplies it to Transparent California as well.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
Accompanied by his dog, Ruby, Randall puts out a folding chair, posts his sign and waits for people to approach with questions.
—Kaley Fedko, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Jacquelyne Devine, a content creator from Pennsylvania who posts under the handle @costcojacque, spends a lot of her time investigating Costco offers.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
Its bargaining team numbers 150 participants and the union posts online the offers and counteroffers from each side.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
CoComelon posts songs that are all about little life lessons, and this week helping kids build up their confidence is part of the latest releases.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 30 Jan. 2026
Her mother posts updates on Instagram, keeping Smith connected and grounded.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Posts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posts. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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