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
Aidan Sadovi, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 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, 29 Mar. 2026
His attorney said that in court, Qabli was questioned about his songs and social media posts.
—ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
Journalism nonprofit the Poynter Institute highlights that professional fact-checkers enabled Meta to label roughly 35 million Facebook posts in the EU, citing the European Fact-Checking Standards Network.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026
His attorney said that Qabli was questioned in court about his songs and social media posts.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
One of Lerner’s virtues as a writer is that his work resists this relentless gathering of data (news, text messages, posts), a gathering that’s both abundant and diffuse, and that, paradoxically, feels like a giving over of one’s mind and capacities to fuzzy abstraction.
—Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Federal officers were being deployed to airports in Atlanta, New York City, Newark, New Jersey, New Orleans, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Phoenix, and Fort Myers, Florida, according to local officials and social media posts.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
That includes books, art and online posts.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Chris Hildreth, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
If King posts bail, he would be placed on house arrest and not allowed to leave for any reason other than attending court.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
Hidalgo adds that the facility prominently posts sign-up sheets where detainees can request quick repatriation.
—Martin Kaste, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
If Forti posts bail, she will be placed on house arrest, will have to submit to drug testing and won’t be able to contact witnesses.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
On special Fridays, Huseby also posts a puzzle for students to answer.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Malukas, who posts often on social media with his girlfriend, did not appear to publicly address the incident.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Shalaby is a comedian and digital creator based in New York who posts character videos on social media and has collaborated with brands including Friday Beers, Graza, Shake Shack, Nerds Candy and Rowing Blazers.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
Malukas, a 24-year-old driver for Team Penske, often posts pictures on social media with a girlfriend.
—Jenna Fryer, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
The rules allow student-athletes to receive compensation from third parties for use of their name, image and likeness, such as social media posts, brand appearances or promoting products and services.
—Aidan Sadovi, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 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, 29 Mar. 2026
His attorney said that in court, Qabli was questioned about his songs and social media posts.
—ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
Journalism nonprofit the Poynter Institute highlights that professional fact-checkers enabled Meta to label roughly 35 million Facebook posts in the EU, citing the European Fact-Checking Standards Network.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026
His attorney said that Qabli was questioned in court about his songs and social media posts.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
One of Lerner’s virtues as a writer is that his work resists this relentless gathering of data (news, text messages, posts), a gathering that’s both abundant and diffuse, and that, paradoxically, feels like a giving over of one’s mind and capacities to fuzzy abstraction.
—Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Federal officers were being deployed to airports in Atlanta, New York City, Newark, New Jersey, New Orleans, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Phoenix, and Fort Myers, Florida, according to local officials and social media posts.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
That includes books, art and online posts.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
The site posts news and commentary on climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida.
—Chris Hildreth, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
If King posts bail, he would be placed on house arrest and not allowed to leave for any reason other than attending court.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
Hidalgo adds that the facility prominently posts sign-up sheets where detainees can request quick repatriation.
—Martin Kaste, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
If Forti posts bail, she will be placed on house arrest, will have to submit to drug testing and won’t be able to contact witnesses.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
On special Fridays, Huseby also posts a puzzle for students to answer.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Malukas, who posts often on social media with his girlfriend, did not appear to publicly address the incident.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Shalaby is a comedian and digital creator based in New York who posts character videos on social media and has collaborated with brands including Friday Beers, Graza, Shake Shack, Nerds Candy and Rowing Blazers.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
Malukas, a 24-year-old driver for Team Penske, often posts pictures on social media with a girlfriend.
—Jenna Fryer, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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