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

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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

Police have not released the student’s name, but social media posts and an online fundraiser have identified him by the first name Xavier. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

At night, after tucking her children into bed, Marris scrolls through them, tracking the posts. — CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

The posts were no longer on her Instagram as of Thursday morning. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

People who saw the labels were less likely to believe the posts’ claims. — Stefani Langehennig, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026

Social media posts linking to the story have also been scrubbed from the internet. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026

To prepare its responses, the Edits Assistant takes into account various data points, including follows, shares, likes, views, video retention, comments on your posts, and audience preferences. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026

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

Spyglass Media Group, which produces the slasher films, cited Barrera’s social media posts about the Israel-Hamas war. — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026

Verb

Wang showed off the look in a series of Instagram posts that featured snaps from the gathering, as well as multiple angles of the designer’s new blonde lob. — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2026

Defensive Player of the Week Senior linebacker Braden Fraus posts five tackles and scores a pair of TDs for West Aurora, one on a 15-yard fumble recovery and one on a 12-yard pick six, in 49-6 win over visiting Larkin. — Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026

Netanyahu listed Mamdani’s rapport with streamer Hasan Piker, his hosting of a Palestinian journalist at Gracie Mansion and posts the mayor’s wife liked on social media as proof the mayor is antisemitic. — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 24 Sep. 2026

Love Food, a publication that reviews food, ranks restaurants across the country, and posts recipes and tips, named the best grocery store in each state, but named two for California. — Ernesto Centeno Araujo, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026

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