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post
noun
-
post
letters
and
packages
that
are
sent
or
delivered
by
the
postal
service
•
The
post
arrived
early
this
morning
,
bringing
a
birthday
card
for
Mum
.
The
post
arrived
early
this
morning
,
bringing
a
birthday
card
for
Mum
.
•
Please
put
the
letter
in
the
post
before
you
go
to
work
.
Please
put
the
letter
in
the
post
before
you
go
to
work
.
From
Latin
‘
positus
’ (
placed
),
via
Old
French
and
Middle
English
,
referring
to
a
courier
relay
station
that
items
were
‘
placed
’
at
for
onward
travel
.
noun
a
strong
upright
piece
of
wood
or
metal
fixed
in
the
ground
to
support
something
or
mark
a
position
•
He
tied
the
horse
to
a
wooden
post
near
the
barn
door
.
He
tied
the
horse
to
a
wooden
post
near
the
barn
door
.
•
The
fence
posts
need
painting
before
winter
.
The
fence
posts
need
painting
before
winter
.
Old
English
‘
post
’
from
Latin
‘
postis
’
meaning
‘
door-post
,
pillar
’.
verb
to
send
a
letter
or
parcel
by
the
postal
service
•
Could
you
post
this
birthday
card
for
me
on
your
way
to
work
?
Could
you
post
this
birthday
card
for
me
on
your
way
to
work
?
•
She
posted
the
parcel
yesterday
,
so
it
should
arrive
tomorrow
.
She
posted
the
parcel
yesterday
,
so
it
should
arrive
tomorrow
.
Same
as
noun
‘
post
’ (
mail
),
recorded
as
verb
since
early
18th
century
.
noun
a
job
or
position
of
responsibility
in
an
organization
•
She
accepted
the
post
of
school
principal
starting
next
term
.
She
accepted
the
post
of
school
principal
starting
next
term
.
•
After
five
years
abroad
,
he
returned
to
take
up
a
senior
post
in
the
government
.
After
five
years
abroad
,
he
returned
to
take
up
a
senior
post
in
the
government
.
Meaning
‘
appointment
’
recorded
from
the
16th
century
,
from
military
sense
of
‘
fixed
station
’.
noun
a
written
message
published
on
a
website
or
social-media
platform
•
Her
travel
post
on
Instagram
got
hundreds
of
likes
.
Her
travel
post
on
Instagram
got
hundreds
of
likes
.
•
I
wrote
a
long
blog
post
about
learning
English
.
I
wrote
a
long
blog
post
about
learning
English
.
Extended
from
earlier
sense
‘
to
place
’
into
the
digital
world
in
the
1990s
.
verb
to
put
a
notice
,
message
,
or
information
in
a
public
place
or
on
the
internet
so
that
people
can
see
it
•
Please
post
the
meeting
agenda
on
the
company
intranet
.
Please
post
the
meeting
agenda
on
the
company
intranet
.
•
She
posted
a
photo
of
her
new
puppy
online
,
and
it
went
viral
.
She
posted
a
photo
of
her
new
puppy
online
,
and
it
went
viral
.
From
earlier
sense
‘
to
place
or
affix
’,
now
extended
to
digital
platforms
.
verb
to
send
a
letter
or
parcel
through
the
postal
service
•
I
need
to
post
this
package
before
the
office
closes
.
I
need
to
post
this
package
before
the
office
closes
.
•
She
posted
the
application
form
yesterday
.
She
posted
the
application
form
yesterday
.
verb
to
put
a
message
,
photo
,
etc
.,
on
a
website
or
social-media
platform
•
She
loves
to
post
photos
of
her
cat
on
Instagram
.
She
loves
to
post
photos
of
her
cat
on
Instagram
.
•
The
company
posted
the
new
schedule
on
its
website
.
The
company
posted
the
new
schedule
on
its
website
.