· the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"

Synonym(s): post, station

Hypernym(s): position, place

· military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post"

Synonym(s): military_post, post

Hypernym(s): military_installation

· a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

Synonym(s): position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

Hypernym(s): occupation, business, job, line_of_work, line

· an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position; "he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them"

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): upright, vertical

· United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)

Synonym(s): Wiley_Post

· United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)

Synonym(s): Emily_Post, Emily_Price_Post

· United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)

Synonym(s): C._W._Post, Charles_William_Post

· any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered; "your mail is on the table"; "is there any post for me?"; "she was opening her post"

Synonym(s): mail, post

Hypernym(s): collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

· a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"

Synonym(s): post, stake

Hypernym(s): visual_signal

· the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'"

Synonym(s): mail, mail_service, postal_service, post

Hypernym(s): communication, communicating

· the delivery and collection of letters and packages; "it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post"

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): delivery, bringing

· affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning"

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): affix, stick_on

· publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): announce, denote

· assign to a post; put into a post; "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): delegate, designate, depute, assign

· assign to a station

Synonym(s): station, post, send, place

Hypernym(s): move, displace

· display, as of records in sports games

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): record, enter, put_down

· enter on a public list

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): list

· transfer (entries) from one account book to another

Synonym(s): post, carry

Hypernym(s): transfer

· ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait

Synonym(s): post

Hypernym(s): ride_horseback

· mark with a stake; "stake out the path"

Synonym(s): stake, post

Hypernym(s): mark

· place so as to be noticed; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"

Synonym(s): post, put_up

Hypernym(s): install, instal, put_in, set_up

· cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"

Synonym(s): mail, post, send

Hypernym(s): transfer

· mark or expose as infamous; "She was branded a loose woman"

Synonym(s): post, brand

Hypernym(s): call