post
[ˈpoʊst]
1
post
noun
- a piece of wood or metal that is set in an upright position into or on the ground especially as a support or marker
- a pole that marks the starting or finishing point of a horse race—usually singular
- goalpost—usually singular
2
post
verb
- to put up (a sign, notice, etc.) so that it can be seen by many people
- to make (something) officially known to many people
- to add (a message) to an online message board
3
post
noun
- postal service
- letters or packages sent by post : mail
- a message on an online message board —called also posting
4
post
noun
- the place where a soldier or guard is told to be
- the place where someone does a job
- a place where soldiers are sent to live for a period of time : camp
5
post
verb
- to assign (someone, such as a guard) to stand or stay at a particular place
- to send (someone) to a place to work for a long period of time as part of a job—usually + to —usually used as (be) posted
