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Type Words
Synonyms berth, billet, office, place, position, situation, spot
Type of job, line of work, business, occupation, line
Has types discipleship, accountantship, admiralty, ambassadorship, apostleship, apprenticeship, associateship, attorneyship, chaplaincy, chaplainship, chieftaincy, chieftainship, clerkship, commandership, commandery, comptrollership, consulship, controllership, councillorship, councilorship, counsellorship, counselorship, curacy, curatorship, custodianship, deanery, deanship, directorship, academicianship, editorship, eldership, emirate, episcopate, fatherhood, feudal lordship, foremanship, generalcy, generalship, governorship, headship, hot seat, incumbency, inspectorship, instructorship, internship, judgeship, judicature, khanate, lectureship, legateship, legation, legislatorship, librarianship, lieutenancy, magistracy, magistrature, managership, manhood, marshalship, mastership, mayoralty, messiahship, moderatorship, overlordship, pastorate, pastorship, peasanthood, plum, praetorship, precentorship, preceptorship, prefecture, prelacy, prelature, premiership, presidency, presidentship, primateship, principalship, priorship, proconsulate, proconsulship, proctorship, professorship, protectorship, public office, rabbinate, receivership, rectorate, rectorship, regency, residency, rulership, sainthood, secretaryship, seigneury, seigniory, senatorship, sinecure, solicitorship, speakership, stewardship, studentship, teachership, thaneship, throne, treasurership, tribuneship, trusteeship, vice-presidency, viceroyship, viziership, wardenship, wardership, womanhood, bailiffship, baronetage, bishopry, cadetship, caliphate, captaincy, captainship, cardinalate, cardinalship, chair, chairmanship, chancellorship


he occupied a post in the treasury.
Type Words
Synonyms stake
Type of mark
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Synonyms carry
Type of transfer
Verb group carry
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Synonyms c. w. post, charles william post
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Synonyms emily post, emily price post
Type Words
Synonyms military post
Type of military installation
Has types fort, outpost, garrison


this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby.
there is an officer's club on the post.
Type Words
Synonyms mail, send
Type of transfer
Has types express, register, express-mail, airmail
Derivation postage, posting
Type Words
Synonyms place, send, station
Type of move, displace
Has types fort, garrison, place, locate, site
Type Words
Synonyms stake
Type of visual signal
Has types winning post, starting post


a pair of posts marked the goal.
Type Words
Synonyms mail, mail service, postal service
Type of communication, communicating
Has types airpost, airmail, rfd, snail mail, rural free delivery
Derivation postal


in England they call mail `the post'.
Type Words
Synonyms put up
Type of set up, instal, install, put in
Derivation posting


post a sign.
post a warning at the dump.
Type Words
Synonyms brand
Type of call
Type Words
Synonyms mail
Type of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
Has types fan mail, hate mail, mailing


is there any post for me?.
she was opening her post.
Type Words
Synonyms station
Type of place, position
Has types lookout, observation post, outstation, bridgehead, outpost


a soldier manned the entrance post.
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Synonyms wiley post
Type Words
Type of stick on, affix
Has types placard
Derivation posting, poster


post a warning.
Type Words
Type of vertical, upright
Has types newel, maypole, bitt, bollard, timber, telephone pole, telegraph post, telegraph pole, stump, queen post, newel post, hop pole, whipping post, hitching post, goalpost, rudderstock, gatepost, rudderpost, corner post, standard, carrick bitt, stanchion, lamppost, king post, stake


he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them.
Type Words
Type of depute, designate, assign, delegate
Derivation poster


The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu.
Type Words
Type of put down, enter, record
Type Words
Type of list
Type Words
Type of denote, announce
Has types placard, bill
Derivation poster, posting


I'll post the news on the bulletin board.
Type Words
Type of ride horseback
Type Words
Type of bringing, delivery
Derivation postal


it came by the first post.
if you hurry you'll catch the post.

Examples of post

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Grinder, a 35-year military veteran, was named to the post on Thursday, Jan. 13.
From the tennessean.com
The ball ricocheted off the Bulldog post and out of the reach of the goalkeeper.
From the stltoday.com
It trailed a bit in 2010, despite continuing to post impressive earnings growth.
From the forbes.com
He was skinny as a goal post and didn't fill out until he went to Butte College.
From the sacbee.com
I have joined your feed and look forward to seeking more of your fantastic post.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The company on March 2 said it will post a profit following a year-earlier loss.
From the bloomberg.com
Thomas will spot up for medium-range jumpers and can play off Boozer's post ups.
From the dailyherald.com
At best, the post-Mubarak power struggle in Egypt will be contested and chaotic.
From the time.com
This list will not self-destruct if you post it somewhere where you will see it.
From the democratandchronicle.com
More examples
  • Affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning"
  • The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
  • Military post: military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post"
  • Publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
  • Assign to a post; put into a post; "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"
  • Position: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
  • The name post is a proposed top-level domain name (TLD) for the Domain Name System of the Internet. It was submitted to ICANN for approval as a sponsored top-level domain and is intended to be restricted to the use of national and regional postal services and private businesses that provide ...
  • The three basketball positions normally employed by organized basketball teams are guard, forward, and center. More specifically, they can be classified into the five positions: point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward, and center. ...
  • Post Foods, LLC, also known as Post Cereals (formerly Postum Cereals) was founded by C.W. Post. It began in 1895 with the first Postum, a "cereal beverage", developed by Post in Battle Creek, Michigan. The first cereal, Grape-Nuts, was developed in 1897. ...