Synonyms of posts

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noun (1)

plural of post, chiefly British

as in mails

communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system

the post always comes at tea time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mails
• messages
• correspondences
• letters
• cards
• packages
• matters
• parcel posts
• snail mail
• shipments
• notes
• special deliveries
• registered mails
• missives
• postcards
• dispatches
• mailers
• epistles
• postal cards
• airmails
• rural deliveries
• certified mails
• bundles
• rural free deliveries
• special handlings
• direct mails
• junk mails
• printed matters
• airposts

posts

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noun (2)

plural of post

1

as in jobs

a specific task with which a person or group is charged

selling lemonade was my post at the church fair

Synonyms & Similar Words

• jobs
• assignments
• missions
• duties
• details
• responsibilities
• operations
• requirements
• briefs
• businesses
• obligations
• works
• charges
• offices
• needs
• appointments
• commitments
• chores
• nominations
• promises
• commissions
• burdens
• errands
• designations
• labors
• constraints
• pledges
• restraints
• compulsions

2

as in positions

the place where someone is assigned to stand or remain

he wisely stayed at his post during the emergency

Synonyms & Similar Words

• positions
• stations
• quarters
• jobs
• details
• operations
• assignments
• businesses
• briefs
• charges

3

as in places

an assignment at which one regularly works for pay

she's held a number of teaching posts at local colleges

Synonyms & Similar Words

• positions
• jobs
• places
• appointments
• situations
• employments
• functions
• connections
• employs
• capacities
• billets
• berths
• postings
• offices
• works
• professions
• occupations
• spots
• pursuits
• businesses
• vocations
• tasks
• duties
• careers
• services
• callings
• trades
• engagements
• missions
• practices
• gigs
• lines
• livelihoods
• rackets
• livings
• lifeworks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avocations
• unemployments

posts

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noun (3)

plural of post

as in columns

an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure

hung the hammock between a tree and a post in the fence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• columns
• pilasters
• pillars
• stanchions
• piers
• pilings
• piles
• needles
• pedestals
• caryatids
• obelisks
• flying buttresses
• buttresses

posts

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verb (1)

present tense third-person singular of post

1

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• publishes
• announces
• placards
• nails
• broadcasts
• tacks (up)
• bills
• promulgates
• publicizes
• proclaims
• advertises
• declares
• blazes
• plasters
• calls

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• removes
• takes down

2

as in announces

to make known openly or publicly

posted the students' grades

Synonyms & Similar Words

• announces
• publishes
• declares
• proclaims
• advertises
• broadcasts
• runs with
• releases
• promulgates
• reports
• publicizes
• beats the drum (for or about)
• sounds
• placards
• flashes
• gives out
• discloses
• blares
• trumpets
• blazes
• annunciates
• reveals
• bulletins
• heralds
• enunciates
• calls (off or out)
• blazons
• promotes
• spreads
• shows
• features
• barks
• rings
• disseminates
• cries
• blurbs
• bills
• gazettes
• introduces
• billboards
• tolls
• notifies
• informs
• puffs
• plugs
• manifests
• divulges
• imparts
• hands down
• kithes
• apprises
• intimates
• knells
• pitches
• communicates
• advises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• silences
• conceals
• recalls
• withholds
• suppresses
• retracts
• revokes
• hushes (up)
• recants

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verb (2)

present tense third-person singular of post

as in stations

to assign to a place or position

the police are planning to post an officer outside the hospital room of the witness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stations
• details
• places
• appoints
• sets
• positions

posts

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verb (3)

present tense third-person singular of post

as in addresses

to send through the postal system

be sure to post the letter this afternoon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mails
• addresses
• ships
• routes
• dispatches
• forwards
• airmails
• registers
• transmits
• franks
• consigns
• remits
• transports
• directs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• gets
• receives

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of posts

Noun

Pakistani Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said in a statement Thursday that the strikes were carried out after eight drones were launched from Afghanistan and Afghan forces shelled Pakistani border posts. — Munir Ahmed, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026

Students contribute beyond their shows by working events, reviewing CDs and writing blog posts, Hernandez said. — The Sacramento Bee, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Explore See latest videos, charts and news Both festivals broke the news to ticketholders with posts on social media. — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026

Social media and YouTube posts cryptically teasing that date popped up this week. — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 25 Sep. 2026

The challenges the line has faced this summer are evident in its social media posts. — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

Portfolios are split among the political allies, but the palace traditionally keeps key posts such as defense and foreign affairs under royal control. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

Outdoor lighting can easily be integrated into deck boards and stairs, as well as railing posts and caps. — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2026

The prosecution said Stokes provided the names of jurors to his father, who gathered information about them and members of their families from social media posts. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 24 Sep. 2026

Verb

Fitzpatrick also posts online regularly about meeting with groups across the district. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026

On a map on the agency’s website where the agency posts updates of wall construction across the entire southern border, a photo showed a crane lifting one of the 30-foot-tall steel wall panels into place while construction workers looked on. — Rebecca Santana, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2026

The group regularly puts up posters in neighborhoods and posts them online, offering rewards for anonymous tips to help make arrests in violent crimes. — Jermont Terry, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

If either posts bond, they will be required to wear a GPS tether. — Tresa Baldas, Freep.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Freddy regularly posts photos on social media with emojis covering his face and those of his sidekicks to keep his engagement high but his personal profile low. — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Mass tourism does not happen because someone posts a beautiful photo. — Thomas Despin, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Shinia frequently posts pictures and videos spending time with her kids. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026

The Dutch Mafia, the affectionate nickname for fans of Dutch Bros, routinely posts these favorites on social media. — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 8 Sep. 2026