post

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/pəʊst/]

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1. post (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.

Example: ram a post into the ground

2. post (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.: A pole erected to mark a spot.

Example: The posts mark the boundaries of the property.

3. post (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.: The stakes that mark the beginning or end of a horse race

4. post (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.

Example: Post no bills.

5. post (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To announce publicly; to publish.

Example: The company posted record profits this quarter.

6. post (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.

Example: to post someone for cowardice

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