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post

/ˈpoʊst/

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noun

plural posts

[count] a piece of wood or metal that is set in an upright position into or on the ground especially as a support or marker

fence posts

a pole that marks the starting or finishing point of a horse race - usually singular

a horse's post position [=the position of a horse in the line of horses at the start of a race]

(Brit) The horses galloped toward the finishing post.

goalpost

usually singular

The shot hit the post. - compare 3post, 4post

from pillar to post

xem pillar

verb

posts; posted; posting

[+ obj] to put up (a sign, notice, etc.) so that it can be seen by many people

When we lost our cat, we posted (up) signs all over the neighborhood asking if people had seen him.

The professor posted (up) the students' exam grades outside her office.

to make (something) officially known to many people

A snowstorm warning was posted [=announced] for the New England area.

The company posted [=reported] increased profits for the third quarter.

to add (a message) to an online message board [+ obj]

I read through the previous messages, then posted a quick response. [no obj]

She posts regularly to several newsgroups.

[+ obj] chiefly Brit :to send (a letter or package) by mail

If you find anything I've left behind, just post [=mail] it to me. - compare 5post

keep (someone) posted

to regularly give (someone) the most recent news about something

Keep me posted on how the project is coming along.

We don't know her condition yet, but we'll keep you posted.

post bail

xem bail

noun

plural posts

[noncount] chiefly Brit

postal service

We don't have a telephone at the cottage, so contact us by post. [=mail]

There are strict rules against sending dangerous materials through the post.

letters or packages sent by post :mail

He got a summer job delivering the post.

Has the post come yet?

After lunch, she sat and read the post.

I put the payment in the post [=I mailed the payment] this morning. - see also parcel post

[count] :a message on an online message board

The Internet newsgroup is very active, with over 50 posts per day. - called also posting, - compare 1post, 4post

by return of post

xem return

noun

plural posts

[count] the place where a soldier or guard is told to be

No matter what happens, do not abandon your post. [=do not leave your assigned area]

a command post

the place where someone does a job

The bartender returned to her post behind the counter.

a place where soldiers are sent to live for a period of time :camp

My cousin's Army unit was recently sent to a post in Alaska.

The large post houses over 25,000 people. - see also staging post

[count] :a usually important job or position in a large organization

Our old supervisor just retired, so they're looking for someone to fill his post.

He resigned from his post as superintendent of public schools.

She applied for a government/administrative post.

[count] :trading post

the post basketball

the area on a basketball court that is near the basket

He was standing in the post all alone.

the position of a player who is in the post

She usually plays the post. - compare 1post, 3post

verb

posts; posted; posting

[+ obj] always followed by an adverb or preposition :to assign (someone, such as a guard) to stand or stay at a particular place

Paramedics were posted nearby.

The general posted a guard outside the door to his tent.

chiefly Brit :to send (someone) to a place to work for a long period of time as part of a job - usually + to

Her company is posting her to New York City.

usually used as (be) posted

He was posted to Munich, Germany. - compare 2post

* Các từ tương tự:
post-, post exchange, post office, post office box, postage, postage meter, postage stamp, postage-paid, postal