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    [Noun]  | "post" | \ ˈpōst \


    1: a piece (as of timber or metal) fixed firmly in an upright position especially as a stay or support : pillar, column

    2: a pole or stake set up to mark or indicate something; especially : a pole that marks the starting or finishing point of a horse race

    3: goalpost


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English, from Latin postis; probably akin to Latin por- forward and to Latin stare to stand {mat|portend|}, {mat|stand|};

    [Noun]  | "post" 


    1: something (such as a message) that is published online

    2: a nation's organization for handling mail; also : the mail handled

    3: a single dispatch of mail


    Origin: 1507 ;

     Middle French poste relay station, courier, from Old Italian posta relay station, from feminine of posto, past participle of porre to place, from Latin ponere{mat|position|};

    [Noun]  | "post" 


    1: the place at which a soldier is stationed; especially : a sentry's beat or station

    2: a station or task to which one is assigned

    3: the place at which a body of troops is stationed : camp


    Origin: 1562 ;

     Middle French poste, from Old Italian posto, from past participle of porre to place;

    [Noun]  | "post*ing" | \ ˈpō-stiŋ \


    1: the act of transferring an entry or item from a book of original entry to the proper account in a ledger

    2: the record in a ledger account resulting from the transfer of an entry or item from a book of original entry


    Origin: 1682 ;

     {see: |post:4|post:4};

    [Verb]  | "post" 


    1: to affix to a usual place (such as a wall) for public notices : placard

    2: to publish, announce, or advertise by or as if by use of a placard

    3: to denounce by public notice


    Origin: circa 1640 ;

    [Verb]  | "post" 


    1: to make familiar with a subject : inform

    2: mail

    3: to transfer or carry from a book of original entry to a ledger


    Origin: 1533 ;

    [Verb]  | "post" 


    1: to station in a given place

    2: to carry ceremoniously to a position

    3: to assign to a unit, position, or location (as in the military or civil service)


    Origin: 1609 ;

    [Adverb]  | "post" 


    1: with post-horses : express


    Origin: 1549 ;

    [Prefix]  | "post-" 


    1: after : subsequent : later

    2: behind : posterior : following after

    3: subsequent to : later than


    Origin: 

     Middle English, from Latin, from post; akin to Lithuanian pas at, Greek apo away from ;

    [Biographical name]  | "Post" | \ ˈpōst \


    1: Emily 1872—1960 née Price American columnist and writer

    [Noun]  | "post" 


    1: communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system;


      * e.g., " ... the post always comes at tea time "



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    [Noun]  | "post" 


    1: a specific task with which a person or group is charged;


      * e.g., " ... selling lemonade was my post at the church fair "



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    2: the place where someone is assigned to stand or remain;


      * e.g., " ... he wisely stayed at his post during the emergency "



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    3: an assignment at which one regularly works for pay;


      * e.g., " ... she's held a number of teaching posts at local colleges "



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    [Noun]  | "post" 


    1: an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure;


      * e.g., " ... hung the hammock between a tree and a post in the fence "



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    [Noun]  | "posting" 


    1: a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest;


      * e.g., " ... a posting in the local newspaper of the public auction of a house on which a bank had foreclosed "



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    [Noun]  | "post chaise" 


    [Noun]  | "command post" 


    1: the place from which a commander runs operations;


      * e.g., " ... a historic home that for a time served as Washington's command post during the American Revolution "



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    [Verb]  | "post" 


    1: to affix (as a notice) to or on a suitable place;


      * e.g., " ... the student organizations generally post their announcements on the campus bulletin board "



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    2: to make known openly or publicly;


      * e.g., " ... posted the students' grades "



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    [Verb]  | "post" 


    1: to assign to a place or position;


      * e.g., " ... the police are planning to post an officer outside the hospital room of the witness "



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    [Verb]  | "post" 


    1: to send through the postal system;


      * e.g., " ... be sure to post the letter this afternoon "



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     [ "post" ]

    1: To stay where you are put. To hang out somewhere.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey Rob, I'm jsut going to post here tonight. 

     [ "post" ]

    1: In WP a post is a piece of stuff, of something. A way to refer to a thing. You've got custom post types to refer to whatever custom stuff you like.

      * e.g.,  ... I am gonna set up a custom post type for recipes in my WP 

     [ "post" ]

    1: Acronym for "Power On Self Test", The term is used to define the sequence your computer initiates when turned on.. checking the ram and available drives.. etc

      * e.g.,  ... <Derek> My Computer's screwed 


     [ "post" ]

    2: It's before you see the Windows or Linux screen

      * e.g.,  ... <AndyRoo> Does it complete the POST? 

     [ "post" ]

    1: used to describe something bizarre or paradoxical that contains characteristics of postmodernism or post-postmodernism

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey man, have you seen that picture of the black dude with the huge swastika tattoo on his chest? That shit is post!" 

     [ "post" ]

    1: A male homosexual who exclusively engages in anal sexual activity from the receiving end; a catcher

      * e.g.,  ... "That guy wanted to suck my dick! What a post!" 

     [ "post" ]

    1: When added as a prefix to a genre of music, means "with the fun taken out"

      * e.g.,  ... I listen to "post-indiecore melodic screamo," nothing else 

     [ "post" ]

    1: another word for hangout

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey Kyle we are having this post at Amanda's, you in?" 

     [ "post" ]

    1: to behave as a post; to stand erect and watc the world go by

      * e.g.,  ... where the hell are they? let's just post and see if they walk by 

     [ "post" ]

    1: verb

      * e.g.,  ... "lets got to Kone and post this rillo." 


     [ "post" ]

    2: The act of smoking marijuana in excess,or to the point in which you are on knee caps.

     [ "post" ]

    1:  to move up and down in the saddle on a trotting horse

      * e.g.,  ... almost there baby keep postin' 


     [ "post" ]

    2:  to move up and down on the penis of an erect man

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