POST

POST 1 syllable

A1 · Beginner 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

noun
  1. the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
  2. military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
  3. a job in an organization
  4. an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position

💬 Examples

  • "a soldier manned the entrance post"
  • "a sentry station"
  • "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"
  • "there is an officer's club on the post"
verb
  1. affix in a public place or for public notice
  2. publicize with, or as if with, a poster
  3. assign to a post
  4. assign to a station

💬 Examples

  • "post a warning"
  • "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
  • "put into a post"
  • "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"
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