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verb(post)to publish, announce, or advertise by or as if by use of a placard
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verb(post)to denounce by public notice
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verb(post)to enter on a public listing
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verb(post)to travel with post-horses
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verb(post)to ride or travel with haste : hurry
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verb(post)to rise from the saddle and return to it in rhythm with a horse's trot
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verb(post)to station in a given place
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verb(post)to carry ceremoniously to a position
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verb(post)to assign to a unit, position, or location (as in the military or civil service)
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noun(post)a piece (as of timber or metal) fixed firmly in an upright position especially as a stay or support : pillar, column
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noun(post)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
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noun(post)a metallic fitting attached to an electrical device (such as a storage battery) for convenience in making connections
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noun(post)courier
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noun(post)one of a series of stations for keeping horses for relays
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noun(post)the distance between any two such consecutive stations : stage
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noun(post)the place at which a soldier is stationed; especially : a sentry's beat or station
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noun(post)a station or task to which one is assigned
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noun(post)the place at which a body of troops is stationed : camp
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noun(post)a post at which the commander of a unit in the field receives orders and exercises command
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noun(post)a vertical member connecting the apex of a triangular truss (as of a roof) with the base
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noun(post)a center for monitoring electronic communications (as of an enemy)
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noun(post)a mail service handling parcels
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noun(post)packages handled by parcel post