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(noun) berth, billet, spot, situation, position, place, office
a job in an organization
he occupied a post in the treasury
(noun) military post
military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby; there is an officer's club on the post
(noun) mail, mail service, postal service
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
the mail handles billions of items every day; he works for the United States mail service; in England they call mail `the post'
(noun) stake
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
a pair of posts marked the goal; the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake
(noun) mail
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
your mail is on the table; is there any post for me?; she was opening her post
(noun) station
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
a soldier manned the entrance post; a sentry station
(noun) Charles William Post, C. W. Post, Post
United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
(noun) Post, Emily Post, Emily Price Post
United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
(noun) Post, Wiley Post
United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
(verb) brand
mark or expose as infamous
She was branded a loose woman
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
send me your latest results; I'll mail you the paper when it's written
assign to a station
(verb) put up
place so as to be noticed
post a sign; post a warning at the dump
(verb) stake
mark with a stake
stake out the path
(verb) carry
transfer (entries) from one account book to another