post - Definition, Meaning and Synonyms

Lekhori

Definitions

1
A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
ram a post into the ground
2
A stud; a two-by-four.
3
Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route.
4
A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route.
a stage or railway post
5
An assigned station; a guard post.
From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
6
An appointed position in an organization, job.
As hard as this may seem for some people to understand, my adamant stand in favor of President Clinton leaving his post was not personal.
7
Post-production.
we'll fix it in post
8
A post mortem (an investigation of a body's cause of death).
I gotta run. Yes, send the kid to the morgue. We'll do a post on Monday.

adv

1
With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly.
His highness comes post from Marseilles,
2
Sent via the postal service.

prep

1
After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
One of the most appealing things for me about Barack Obama has always been that he comes post the post-60s generation.

1
A common name (often in combination) for a newspaper or periodical, such as The Washington Post or the New York Post.
2
A surname.
3
A village in Iran.

Definitions

1
A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
ram a post into the ground
2
A stud; a two-by-four.
3
Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route.
4
A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route.
a stage or railway post
5
An assigned station; a guard post.
From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
6
An appointed position in an organization, job.
As hard as this may seem for some people to understand, my adamant stand in favor of President Clinton leaving his post was not personal.
7
Post-production.
we'll fix it in post
8
A post mortem (an investigation of a body's cause of death).
I gotta run. Yes, send the kid to the morgue. We'll do a post on Monday.

adv

1
With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly.
His highness comes post from Marseilles,
2
Sent via the postal service.

prep

1
After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
One of the most appealing things for me about Barack Obama has always been that he comes post the post-60s generation.

1
A common name (often in combination) for a newspaper or periodical, such as The Washington Post or the New York Post.
2
A surname.
3
A village in Iran.