Synonym: duty, inform, job, list, notify, office, position, schedule, situation. Similar words: postposition, compost, posted, poster, post-it, postwar, apostle, posture. Meaning: [pəʊst] n. 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 5. United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935) 6. United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960) 7. United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914) 8. any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered 9. a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) 10. the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office 11. the delivery and collection of letters and packages. v. 1. affix in a public place or for public notice 2. publicize with, or as if with, a poster 3. assign to a post; put into a post 4. assign to a station 5. display, as of records in sports games 6. enter on a public list 7. transfer (entries) from one account book to another 8. ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait 9. mark with a stake 10. put up 11. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place 12. mark or expose as infamous.
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(31) My application got lost in the post.
(32) Please send it to me by post.
(33) She was recommended for the post by a colleague.
(34) There was a long queue at the post office.
(35) The post is adapted to her ability.
(36) The post is stalled fast in the ground.
(37) Nail the sign to the post.
(38) The post of mayor is largely ceremonial .
(39) He resigned his post as headmaster.
(40) He draws his pension at the post office.
(41) We'll send it by post/airmail/sea.
(42) The post office got behind in delivering Christmas mail.
(43) He has been recalled to his old post.
(44) The letter must have gone astray in the post.
(45) She's on the shortlist for a teaching post.
(46) He was elevated to the post of prime minister.
(47) The hospital is opposite to the post office.
(48) The post of treasurer is a purely honorary position.
(49) You'll receive your book through the post.
(50) She affirmed her intention to apply for the post.
(51) The letter had gone astray in the post.
(52) The Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp to mark the event.
(53) Did you put in for that post in the library that you were speaking about the other day?
(54) When we had all zeroed in our guns on the enemy post,(http://sentencedict.com/post.html) we opened fire.
(55) The carriage can post from London to Bath in only two days.
(56) A post office was broken into last night, and the thieves got away with £120 000.
(57) We were pipped at the post by a firm whose price was lower.
(58) Please post up this advertisement for our concert in your shop window.
(59) I'll put the information in the post to you tomorrow.
(60) He was superseded by a young girl for the post.
More similar words: postposition, compost, posted, poster, post-it, postwar, apostle, posture, post-war, postpone, riposte, bedpost, postbag, postern, postage, posting, postman, postponed, apostasy, imposter, impostor, postdate, postcode, postcard, posterity, posterior, post office, postulate, posthumous, apostrophe.