as in mail
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system
the post always comes at tea time
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as in job
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 place
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 to publish
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 to announce
to make known openly or publicly
posted the students' grades
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Recent Examples of post
Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
But instead of a photograph of former President Joe Biden, there's a picture of an autopen, according to social media posts from the White House and Margo Martin, a special assistant to the president.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
Schlemmer recommends not posting anything that contains a recording of your voice, as even a short snippet can be used for duplication.
—Suzi Morales, Parents, 25 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Both O’Hare’s and Vance’s posts were in response to her tweet.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
But instead of a photograph of former President Joe Biden, there's a picture of an autopen, according to social media posts from the White House and Margo Martin, a special assistant to the president.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
On LinkedIn, Under Armour, Old Navy, Lego, Vans, Ulta, Adidas and other brands have posted seasonal sales workers job openings in their San Diego, Carlsbad or Chula Vista stores.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
Schlemmer recommends not posting anything that contains a recording of your voice, as even a short snippet can be used for duplication.
—Suzi Morales, Parents, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Post.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/post. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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