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post 1

 (pōst)
n.
1. A long piece of wood or other material set upright into the ground to serve as a marker or support.
2. A similar vertical support or structure, as:
a. A support for a beam in the framework of a building.
b. A terminal of a battery.
3.Sports A goal post.
4. The starting point at a racetrack.
5. The slender barlike part of a stud earring that passes through the ear and is secured at the back with a small cap or clip.
6. An electronic message sent to and displayed on an online forum:ignored several inflammatory posts.
tr.v.post·ed,post·ing,posts
1.
a. To display (an announcement) in a place of public view.
b. To cover (a wall, for example) with posters.
2. To announce by or as if by posters:post banns.
3.Computers To make (an electronic message) available by sending it to an online forum:posted a response to a question about car engines.
4. To put up signs on (property) warning against trespassing.
5. To denounce publicly:post a man as a thief.
6. To publish (a name) on a list.
7.Games To gain (points or a point) in a game or contest; score.

[Middle English, from Old English, from Latinpostis; seestā- inIndo-European roots.]

post 2

 (pōst)
n.
1.
a. A military base.
b. The grounds and buildings of a military base.
2. A local organization of military veterans.
3. Either of two bugle calls in the British Army, sounded in the evening as a signal to retire to quarters.
4. An assigned position or station, as of a guard or sentry.
5.Basketball A position usually taken by the center close to the basket or below the foul line, serving as the focus of the team's offense.
6. A position of employment, especially an appointed public office.
7. A place to which someone is assigned for duty.
8. A trading post.
tr.v.post·ed,post·ing,posts
1. To assign to a specific position or station:post a sentry at the gate.
2. To appoint to a naval or military command.
3. To put forward; present:post bail.
Phrasal Verb:
post upBasketball
To take a position below the foul line, usually with one's back to the basket to receive and make passes or to turn quickly to shoot.

[Frenchposte, from Italianposto, from Old Italian, from Vulgar Latin*postum, from Latinpositum, neuter past participle ofpōnere,to place; seeapo- inIndo-European roots.]

post 3

 (pōst)
n.
1.Chiefly British
a. A postal system.
b. A post office.
c. A delivery or amount of mail:waiting for the morning's post to arrive.
2.Obsolete
a. One of a series of relay stations along a fixed route, furnishing fresh riders and horses for the delivery of mail on horseback.
b. A rider on such a mail route; a courier.
v.post·ed,post·ing,posts
v.tr.
1.Chiefly British To mail (a letter or package).
2.Archaic To send by mail in a system of relays on horseback.
3. To inform of the latest news:Keep us posted.
4.
a. To transfer (an item) to a ledger in bookkeeping.
b. To make the necessary entries in (a ledger).
5.Computers To enter (a unit of information) on a record or into a section of storage.
v.intr.
1.Archaic
a. To travel in stages or relays.
b. To travel with speed or in haste.
2. To bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait.
adv.Archaic
1. With great speed; rapidly.
2. By post horse.

[Frenchposte, from Old French,relay station for horses, from Old Italianposta, from Vulgar Latin*posta,station, from Latinposita, feminine past participle ofpōnere,to place; seeapo- inIndo-European roots.]
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post

(pəʊst)
n
1.a length of wood, metal, etc, fixed upright in the ground to serve as a support, marker, point of attachment, etc
2. (Horse Racing)horse racing
a.either of two upright poles marking the beginning (starting post) and end (winning post) of a racecourse
b.the finish of a horse race
3. (Furniture) any of the main upright supports of a piece of furniture, such as a four-poster bed
vb (tr)
4. (sometimes foll by up) to fasten or put up (a notice) in a public place
5.to announce by means of or as if by means of a poster:to post banns.
6.to publish (a name) on a list
[Old English, from Latinpostis; related to Old High Germanfirst ridgepole, Greekpastas colonnade]

post

(pəʊst)
n
1.a position to which a person is appointed or elected; appointment; job
2.a position or station to which a person, such as a sentry, is assigned for duty
3. (Military) a permanent military establishment
4. (Military)Brit either of two military bugle calls (first post andlast post) ordering or giving notice of the time to retire for the night
5. (Commerce) Seetrading post1,trading post2
vb
6. (tr) to assign to or station at a particular place or position
7. (Military)chieflyBrit to transfer to a different unit or ship on taking up a new appointment, etc
[C16: from Frenchposte, from Italianposto, ultimately from Latinpōnere to place]

post

(pəʊst)
n
1.chieflyBrit letters, packages, etc, that are transported and delivered by the Post Office; mail
2.chieflyBrit a single collection or delivery of mail
3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy)Brit an official system of mail delivery
4. (Telecommunications) an item of electronic mail made publicly available
5. (Historical Terms) (formerly) any of a series of stations furnishing relays of men and horses to deliver mail over a fixed route
6. (Historical Terms) a rider who carried mail between such stations
7.Brit another word forpillar box
8.Brit short forpost office
9. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a size of writing or printing paper, 15 by 19 inches or 16 by 21 inches (large post)
10. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) any of various book sizes, esp 5 by 8 inches (post octavo) and 8 by 10 inches (post quarto)
11.by return of postBrit by the next mail in the opposite direction
vb
12. (tr)chieflyBrit to send by post. US and Canadian word:mail
13. (Telecommunications) (tr) to make (electronic mail) publicly available
14. (Accounting & Book-keeping) (tr)accounting
a.to enter (an item) in a ledger
b. (often foll by up) to compile or enter all paper items in (a ledger)
15. (tr) to inform of the latest news (esp in the phrasekeep someone posted)
16. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (intr) (of a rider) to rise from and reseat oneself in a saddle in time with the motions of a trotting horse; perform a rising trot
17. (Historical Terms) (intr) (formerly) to travel with relays of post horses
18.archaic to travel or dispatch with speed; hasten
adv
19.with speed; rapidly
20. (Historical Terms) by means of post horses
[C16: via French from Italianposte, from Latinposita something placed, frompōnere to put, place]

POST

abbreviation for
(Commerce) point of sales terminal
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post1

(poʊst)

n.
1. a piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
2. one of the principal uprights of a piece of furniture, as one supporting a chair back.
3. a pole on a racetrack indicating the point where a race begins or ends: the starting post.
4.Computers.
a. a message that is sent to a newsgroup.
b. text that is placed on a Web site.
v.t.
5. to affix (a public notice or bulletin) to a post, wall, or the like.
6. to bring to public notice by means of a poster or bill: to post a reward.
7. to denounce by a public notice or declaration.
8. to enter the name of in a published list.
9. to publish the name of (a ship) as missing or lost.
10. to placard (a wall, fence, etc.) with public notices or bills.
11. to put up signs on (land or other property) forbidding trespassing.
12.Computers.
a. to send (a message) to a newsgroup.
b. to place (text) on a Web site.
v.i.
13.Computers.
a. to send a message to a newsgroup.
b. to place text on a Web site.
[before 1000; Middle English, Old English < Latinpostis a post, doorpost, whence also Dutchpost, GermanPfosten]

post2

(poʊst)

n.
1. a position of duty, employment, or trust to which one is assigned or appointed: a diplomatic post.
2. the station or rounds of a person on duty, as a soldier or sentry.
3. a military station with permanent buildings.
4. the body of troops occupying a military station.
5. a local unit of a veterans' organization.
7. a place in the stock exchange where a particular stock is traded.
8.Brit. Mil. either of two bugle calls signaling tattoo.
v.t.
9. to place or station at a post.
10. to provide or put up, as bail.
11. to appoint to a military or naval command.
[1590–1600; < Frenchposte < Italianposto < Latinpositum, neuter ofpositus, past participle ofpōnere to place,posit]

post3

(poʊst)

n.
1.Chiefly Brit.
a. a single dispatch or delivery of mail.
b. the mail itself.
c. an established mail system or service.
d.Archaic.post office.
2. one of a series of stations along a route, for furnishing relays of men and horses.
v.t.
3. to supply with up-to-date information; inform: Keep me posted on your activities.
4.Chiefly Brit. to send by mail.
5.Bookkeeping. to transfer (an entry or item), from a journal to a ledger.
v.i.
6. to rise from and descend to the saddle in accordance with the rhythm of a horse at a trot.
7. to travel with post horses.
8. to travel with speed; hasten.
adv.
9. with speed or haste; posthaste.
10. by post or courier.
11. with post horses.
[1500–10; < Frenchposte < Italianposta < Latinposita, feminine ofpositus, past participle ofpōnere to place, put. Seepost2]

Post

(poʊst)

n.
Emily Price, 1873?–1960, U.S. writer on social etiquette.

post-

a prefix, occurring orig. in loanwords from Latin, meaning “after, subsequent to,” “behind, at the rear or end of” (postaxial; postmeridian; postpone; postscript); in English esp. productive in the formation of adjectives or adjective derivatives that specify a period of time following the event, phenomena, period, etc., denoted by the headword (posttraumatic; post-Darwinian; postwar).
[< Latin, comb. form representingpost (adv. and preposition)]
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post

- Latin posita, "placed," gave us Italian posta, "station on a road," and became French poste, "a station for mail"—from the series of stations that fast horsemen traversed to deliver messages, giving us post, as in "mail system."
See also related terms formail.
Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

Post

 a batch or pile; letters or mail,collectively.
Examples: post of ore (for smelting at one time); of paper (a pile of four to eight quires of handmade paper).
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

position

postjob
1.'position' and 'post'

Someone's job can be referred to in formal English as theirposition orpost. When advertising or applying for a job, you usually useposition orpost.

We are looking for someone to fill a senior managementposition.
I am writing to apply for thepost of clerical assistant.
2.'job'

In conversation, don't use 'position' or 'post'. Usejob.

He's afraid of losing hisjob.
She's got a really interestingjob.

post

mail
1.'post' and 'mail' as nouns

The public service by which letters and parcels are collected and delivered is usually called thepost in British English and themail in American English.Mail is also sometimes used in British English, for example in the nameRoyal Mail.

Winners will be notified bypost.
Your reply must have been lost in themail.

British speakers usually refer to letters and parcels delivered to them as theirpost. American speakers refer to these letters and parcels as theirmail.Mail is also sometimes used in British English, especially in phrases such asjunk mail anddirect mail.

Has thepost arrived yet?
I would never open someone else'smail.

In both British and American English,mail is used to mean 'email'.

I switched on my laptop to check mymail.
Did you get thatmail I sent you this morning?

In both British and American English,post is used to refer to a comment or message that someone puts on a website.

I read his latestpost on his blog.
2.'postage'

Don't use 'post' or 'mail' to refer to the amount of money that you pay to send a letter or parcel. In both British and American English, this money is calledpostage.

Send £1.50 extra forpostage and packing.
3.'post' and 'mail' as verbs

British speakers talk aboutposting a letter or parcel. Americans usually say that theymail it.

The letter had alreadybeen posted.
Shemailed the picture to a friend.

In both British and American English, you can say that someonemails something to mean that they send it by email.

I'llmail it to you as an attachment.
Hemailed to cancel the meeting.

In both British and American English, you can say that someoneposts on orposts somethingon the internet or on a website, to mean that they put a message, comment, or item there.

She regularlyposts on a music blog.
Iposted the photo on my Facebook page.
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post


Past participle:posted
Gerund:posting

Imperative
post
post
Present
I post
you post
he/she/it posts
we post
you post
they post
Preterite
I posted
you posted
he/she/it posted
we posted
you posted
they posted
Present Continuous
I am posting
you are posting
he/she/it is posting
we are posting
you are posting
they are posting
Present Perfect
I have posted
you have posted
he/she/it has posted
we have posted
you have posted
they have posted
Past Continuous
I was posting
you were posting
he/she/it was posting
we were posting
you were posting
they were posting
Past Perfect
I had posted
you had posted
he/she/it had posted
we had posted
you had posted
they had posted
Future
I will post
you will post
he/she/it will post
we will post
you will post
they will post
Future Perfect
I will have posted
you will have posted
he/she/it will have posted
we will have posted
you will have posted
they will have posted
Future Continuous
I will be posting
you will be posting
he/she/it will be posting
we will be posting
you will be posting
they will be posting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been posting
you have been posting
he/she/it has been posting
we have been posting
you have been posting
they have been posting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been posting
you will have been posting
he/she/it will have been posting
we will have been posting
you will have been posting
they will have been posting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been posting
you had been posting
he/she/it had been posting
we had been posting
you had been posting
they had been posting
Conditional
I would post
you would post
he/she/it would post
we would post
you would post
they would post
Past Conditional
I would have posted
you would have posted
he/she/it would have posted
we would have posted
you would have posted
they would have posted
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011

post

The position played by the center on offense.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.post - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to standpost - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
bridgehead - a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
observation post,lookout - an elevated post affording a wide view
outpost,outstation - a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
position,place - the particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place"
2.post - military installation at which a body of troops is stationedpost - 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"
fort,garrison - a fortified military post where troops are stationed
military installation - any facility servicing military forces
military quarters - living quarters for personnel on a military post
outpost - a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops
armed forces,armed services,military,military machine,war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
3.post - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
job,line of work,occupation,business,line - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"
academicianship - the position of member of an honorary academy
accountantship - the position of accountant
admiralty - the office of admiral
ambassadorship - the post of ambassador
apostleship - the position of apostle
apprenticeship - the position of apprentice
associateship - the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
attorneyship - the position of attorney
bailiffship - the office of bailiff
baronetage - the state of a baronet
bishopry,episcopate - the office and dignity of a bishop
cadetship - the position of cadet
caliphate - the office of a caliph
captaincy,captainship - the post of captain
cardinalship - the office of cardinal
chairmanship - the position of chairman
chancellorship - the office of chancellor
chaplaincy,chaplainship - the position of chaplain
chieftaincy,chieftainship - the position of chieftain
clerkship - the job of clerk
commandership,commandery - the position or office of commander
comptrollership - the position of comptroller
consulship - the post of consul
controllership - the position of controller
councillorship,councilorship - the position of council member
counsellorship,counselorship - the position of counselor
curacy - the position of a curate
curatorship - the position of curator
custodianship - the position of custodian
deanship,deanery - the position or office of a dean
directorship - the position of a director of a business concern
discipleship - the position of disciple
editorship - the position of editor
eldership - the office of elder
emirate - the office of an emir
fatherhood - the status of a father
fatherhood - the status of a religious leader
foremanship - the position of foreman
generalcy,generalship - the office and authority of a general
governorship - the office of governor
headship - the position of head
headship - the position of headmaster or headmistress
hot seat - a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
incumbency - the office of an incumbent
inspectorship - the office of inspector
instructorship - the position of instructor
internship - the position of a medical intern
judgeship,judicature - the position of judge
khanate - the position of a khan
lectureship - the post of lecturer
legateship,legation - the post or office of legate
legislatorship - the office of legislator
librarianship - the position of librarian
lieutenancy - the position of a lieutenant
magistracy,magistrature - the position of magistrate
managership - the position of manager
manhood - the status of being a man
marshalship - the post of marshall
mastership - the position of master
mayoralty - the position of mayor
messiahship - the position of messiah
moderatorship - the position of moderator
overlordship - the position of overlord
pastorship,pastorate - the position of pastor
peasanthood - the state of being a peasant; "the same homely dress she wore in the days of her peasanthood"
plum - a highly desirable position or assignment; "a political plum"
praetorship - the office of praetor
precentorship - the position of precentor
preceptorship - the position of preceptor
prefecture - the office of prefect
prelacy,prelature - the office or station of a prelate
4.post - 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"
bitt,bollard - a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"
carrick bitt - either of a pair of strong posts that support a windlass on a ship's deck
corner post - a square post supporting a structural member at the corner of a building
gatepost - either of two posts that bound a gate
goalpost - one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field
hitching post - a fixed post with a ring to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying
hop pole - a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained
king post - post connecting the crossbeam to the apex of a triangular truss
lamppost - a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight)
maypole - a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day
newel,newel post - the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail
queen post - vertical tie post in a roof truss
rudderpost,rudderstock - a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot
stake - a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
stanchion - any vertical post or rod used as a support
standard - an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support); "distance was marked by standards every mile"; "lamps supported on standards provided illumination"
stump - (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
telegraph pole,telegraph post,telephone pole - tall pole supporting telephone wires
timber - a post made of wood
upright,vertical - a vertical structural member as a post or stake; "the ball sailed between the uprights"
whipping post - post formerly used in public to which offenders are tied to be whipped
5.post - United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)Post - United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
6.Post - United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
7.Post - United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
8.post - any particular collection of letters or packages that is deliveredpost - 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"
aggregation,collection,accumulation,assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole
fan mail - mail sent to public figures from their admirers; "he hired someone to answer his fan mail"
hate mail - mail that expresses the writer's dislike or hatred (usually in offensive language)
mailing - mail sent by a sender at one time; "the candidate sent out three large mailings"
9.post - 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"
visual signal - a signal that involves visual communication
starting post - a post marking the starting point of a race (especially a horse race)
winning post - the post at the end of a racecourse
10.post - the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post officepost - 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'"
communicating,communication - the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information; "they could not act without official communication from Moscow"
airpost,airmail - a system of conveying mail by aircraft
snail mail - any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service; "email is much faster than snail mail"
RFD,rural free delivery - free government delivery of mail in outlying country areas
11.post - the delivery and collection of letters and packages; "it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post"
bringing,delivery - the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news"
Verb1.post - affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning"
affix,stick on - attach to; "affix the seal here"
placard - post in a public place
2.post - publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
announce,denote - make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings clearly"
placard,bill - publicize or announce by placards
3.post - assign to a post; put into a post; "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"
assign,delegate,designate,depute - give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
4.post - assign to a station
garrison - station (troops) in a fort or garrison
fort - station (troops) in a fort
move,displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
site,locate,place - assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
5.post - display, as of records in sports games
record,enter,put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form
6.post - enter on a public list
list - include in a list; "Am I listed in your register?"
7.post - transfer (entries) from one account book to another
carry - transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication; "put down 5 and carry 2"
transfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
8.post - ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
horseback riding,riding - travel by being carried on horseback
equitation,horseback riding,riding - the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
ride horseback - ride on horseback
9.post - mark with a stake; "stake out the path"
mark - make or leave a mark on; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
10.post - place so as to be noticed; "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
instal,install,put in,set up - set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink"
11.post - cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
express - send by rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida"
airmail - send or transport by airmail; "Letters to Europe from the U.S. are best airmailed"
register - send by registered mail; "I'd like to register this letter"
express-mail - send by express mail or courier; "Express-mail the documents immediately"
transfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
12.post - mark or expose as infamous; "She was branded a loose woman"
call - ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality; "He called me a bastard"; "She called her children lazy and ungrateful"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

post

1
noun
1.mail,collection,delivery,postal service,snail mail(informal)You'll receive your book through the post.rushing to catch the post
2.correspondence,letters,cards,mailHe flipped through the post without opening any of it.
verb
1.send (off),forward,mail,get off,transmit,dispatch,consignI'm posting you a cheque tonight.
keep someone postednotify,brief,advise,inform,report to,keep someone informed,keep someone up to date,apprise,fill someone in on(informal),keep someone plugged-in(slang)Keep me posted on your progress.

post

2
noun
1.job,place,office,position,situation,employment,appointment,assignment,berth(informal),billet(informal)Sir Peter has held several senior military posts.
2.position,place,base,beat,stationQuick, men, back to your posts!
verb
1.station,assign,put,place,position,establish,locate,situate,put on dutyAfter training she was posted to Brixton.

post

3
noun
1.support,stake,pole,stock,standard,column,pale,shaft,upright,pillar,picket,palisade,newelEight wooden posts were driven into the ground.
verb
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post 1

verb
To gain (a point or points) in a game or contest:
Informal:notch.

post 2

noun
An assigned position:
verb
1.To appoint and send to a particular place:
2.To put up as a stake in a game or speculation:
Informal:go.

post 3

verb
To place on a list or in a record:
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Translations
بَريدعَمودعَمُودمَخْفَر، مُعَسْكَرمَكان تأدِيَة الواجِب، نُقْطَة مُراقَبَه
poštaposlatposlat poštoupřidělitsloup
postpostestillingpæludstationere
punkt
paalupostipostittaatoimi
kolacposlati poštompoštapozicija
morgun-/kvöld lúîurkallpóstsendapóstursendastaîa
地位郵便郵送する
기둥우편우편으로 보내다지위
amatsapmetnedarbsmietsnometne
ranné/večerné trúbenie
delovno mestodrogposlati na deloposlati po poštipošta
befattningpostposta
เสาหลักไปรษณีย์ตำแหน่งส่งจดหมาย
bưu chínhcọcgửi bưu điệnvị trí

post

1[pəʊst]
A.N
1. [of wood, metal] →postem (alsogoalpost) →postem (de la portería); (for fencing, marking) →estacaf
see alsobedpost,deafA1
see alsodoorpost,pillarA
2. (Sport)
thestarting/finishing postelposte desalida/llegada
thewinning postlameta
to be left at the postquedarmuy endesventaja
see alsofirstA
see alsopip3
B.VT
1. (=put up) [+bill, notice] (alsopost up) →poner
"post nobills"prohibido fijar carteles
2. (=announce) [+exam results] →hacer público,sacar
to post sth/sb (as)missingdar algo/a algn pordesaparecido
3. (Comm) (alsopost up) [+transaction] →anotar,registrar (US) (St Ex) [+profit, loss] →registrar
4. (=inform)
tokeep sb posted (onor about sth)tenerormantener a algn alcorrienteor al tantoorinformado (de algo)
5. (US) (Sport) [+time, score] →registrar,obtener
6. (Internet) →enviar porcorreo electrónico
C.CPDpost holeNagujerom deposte

post

2[pəʊst]
A.N
1. (Brit) (=mail service) →correom
by postorthrough the postpor correo
first-class postcorreompreferente
your cheque isin the postsucheque estáen elcorreo
second-class postcorreomnormal
see alsofirst-classB
see alsoregisteredB
see alsoreturnA1
2. (=letters) →correom
is there any post for me?¿haycorreo para mí?
3. (=office) →correosm; (=mailbox) →buzónm
todroporput sth in the postechar algo alcorreoor albuzón
to drop or put sth in the post to sbenviarormandar algo a algn
4. (=collection) →recogidaf; (=delivery) →entregaf
the post goes at 8.30larecogidadelcorreo es a las 8.30,recogen elcorreo a las 8.30
the post is lateelcorreo se haretrasado
tocatch the postechar elcorreo antesde larecogida
first post (=collection) →primerarecogidaf; (=delivery) →primerrepartom, primeraentregaf
last post (=collection) →últimarecogida
tomiss the postnollegara tiempo para larecogidadelcorreo
it will arrive in thesecond postllegueen el segundoreparto
5. (=cost) →gastosmpl deenvío
post andpackinggastosmpl deenvío
6. (Hist) (=rider) →correom; (=coach) →postaf
B.VT (=send by post) (alsopost off) →mandarorenviar por correo (Brit) (=put in mailbox) →echar al correoor albuzón
this was posted on Mondayesto seechó alcorreoor albuzónel lunes
to post sthto sbmandarorenviar algo a algnpor correo
he posted a message to a newsgroup (Internet) →dejó unmensaje en ungrupo dediscusión
C.CPDpost hornNcornetafdelcorreo
post officeNoficinaf decorreos,correosm,correom (LAm)
I'm going to the post officevoy acorreos,voy alcorreo (LAm)
the Post OfficeNlaDirecciónGeneral deCorreos
post office boxNapartadom decorreos,casillaf (postalor de correo(s)) (LAm)
Post Office Savings BankNCajafPostal deAhorros
post office workerNempleado/am/f decorreos

post

3[pəʊst]
A.N
1. (=job) (gen) →puestom; (high-ranking) →cargom
she's been offered a research postle hanofrecido unpuestoor untrabajo deinvestigadora
tohold a post (gen) →ocupar un puesto; (high-ranking) →ocupar un cargo
totake up one's post (gen) →ocupar elpuesto; (high-ranking) →entraren funciones,ocupar elcargo
she resigned to take up a post at the universitydimitió porqueconsiguió unpuestoen launiversidad
2. (Mil) (=place of duty, stronghold) →puestom; (for gun) →emplazamientom
at one's posten supuesto
borderorfrontier postpuestomfronterizo
first post(toquem de) dianaf
last post(toquem de) retretaf
see alsocommandC
see alsocustomsB
see alsoobservationB
B.VT
1. (Mil) [+sentry, guard] →apostar
2. (Brit) (=send) [+diplomat, soldier] →destinar
to post sbabroaddestinar a algn alextranjero
3. (US) (Jur) [+collateral] →pagar
to postbailpagar lafianza
C.CPDpost exchangeN (US) (Mil) →economatommilitar,cooperativafmilitar
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post

[ˈpəʊst]
n
(British) (=mail service) →postef
by post →par la poste
to get sth through the post →recevoir qchpar la poste
to be in the post [letter, cheque] →avoirétéposté(e)
The cheque's in the post →Lechèque aétéposté.
(British) (=collection) →levéef
(British) (=letters, delivery) →courrierm
Is there any post for me? →Est-ce qu'il y a ducourrier pour moi?
by return of post(British)parretour ducourrier
(=job, situation) →postem
(=pole) →poteaum
The ball hit the post →Leballon aheurté lepoteau.
[sentry, soldier] →postem
vt
(British) (=send by post) →poster
I've got some cards to post →J'aiquelquescartes àposter.
[+soldier, sentry, guard, policeman] →poster
(British) [+employee] to post sb overseas →affecter qnà l'étranger
to be posted overseas →être affecté(e)à l'étranger
to post sb to [+city, country] →affecter qn à
[+notice] →afficher
to post sth on the Internet →poster qch sur l'Internet
post up
vt sep [+notice] →afficher
to post a sign up →mettre unécriteau
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post

:
postbag
n (Brit) →Postsackm
postbox
n (Brit) →Briefkastenm
postcard
nPostkartef;(picture)postAnsichtskartef
post chaise
n (Hist) →Postkutschef
postclassical
post code
n (Brit) →Postleitzahlf

post

:
postdate
vt
cheque etcvordatieren
(= be later than)späterdatieren als(+nom)
postdoctoral
adjnach derorim Anschluss an diePromotion
postedit
vti (Comput etc)text etcnachbearbeiten

post

:
post-free
postglacial
adjpostglazial, nacheiszeitlich
postgrad
n adj (Britinf)=postgraduate
postgraduate
n jd, der seine Studien nach dem ersten akademischen Grad weiterführt, →Postgraduierte(r)mf
adj work, studies, researchweiterführend, postgradual;post courseAnschlusskursm;post degreezweiterakademischerAbschlussorGrad;post diploma/scholarshipPostgraduiertendiplomnt/-stipendiumnt;post studentPostgraduierte(r)mf
post horn
nPosthornnt
post house
n (Hist) →Posthaltereif

post

:
postman
n (Brit) →Briefträgerm, →Postbotem
postman’s knock
n Kinderspiel, bei dem für einen Brief mit einem Kuss bezahlt wird
postmark
nPoststempelm;date aspostDatumntdesPoststempels
vt(ab)stempeln;the letter isposted “Birmingham”derBrief ist in Birminghamabgestempelt
postmaster
n (Brit) →Postmeisterm
postmaster general
n pl <postmasters general> →˜Postminister(in)m(f)
postmeridian
adj (form)nachmittäglich
post meridiem
adv (form)nachmittags
postmistress
n (Brit) →Postmeisterinf
postmodern
adjpostmodern
postmodernism
n
(= style)Postmodernef
(= era)Postmodernismusm
postmodernist
nPostmodernist(in)m(f)
adjpostmodernistisch
postmortem
n
(also postmortem examination)Obduktionf, →Autopsief, →Leichenöffnungf
(fig)nachträglicheErörterung;to holdor have apost on somethingetwhinterhererörtern
postnatal
post office
nPostamtnt;the Post Office(= institution)diePost®;post box (abbrPO Box) →Postfachnt;post workerPostarbeiter(in)m(f);he has £2000 inpost savingsor in the Post Office Savings Bank (Brit) →er hat £ 2000auf demPostsparbuch
postoperative
postpartum
adjpost partum, postpartal;post depressionPostpartum-Depressionf

post

:
postposition
n (Gram) →Nachstellungf;(= part of speech)Postpositionf
postpositive
adj (Gram) →nachgestellt
postprandial
adj (hum)nach dem Essen;post walkVerdauungsspaziergangm
post road
n (Hist) →Poststraßef
postscript(um)
n (abbrPS) (to letter) →Postskriptumnt; (to book, article etc) →Nachwortnt; (fig: to affair) →Nachspielnt;he added a postscript (fig: in speech) →erfügte noch eineBemerkunghinzu

post

1
n(= pole, doorpost etc)Pfostenm;(= lamp post)Pfahlm;(= telegraph post)Mastm;a woodenposteinHolzpfostenor -pfahlm;a metalposteinMetallpfostenm;starting/winningor finishingpostStart-/Zielpfostenm;the horses were at thepostdiePferdestanden amStart;he was left at thepostsieließen ihnstehen?deaf
vt
(= display:also post up) →anschlagen;“post no bills”Plakateanklebenverboten;topost a wall with advertisementseineWandplakatierenor mitWerbeplakatenbekleben
(= announce)concert etcdurchAnschlagbekannt machen;gains, profitsveröffentlichen;topost a rewardeineBelohnungausschreiben;to beposted (as) missingalsvermisstgemeldet sein

post

2
n
(Brit:= job) →Stellef, →Postenm;to look for/take up aposteineStellesuchen/antreten;to hold aposteineStelleinnehaben
(esp Mil:= place of duty) →Postenm;at one’spostauf seinemPosten;to die at one’spostimDienststerben
(Mil:= camp, station) →Postenm;a frontieror borderposteinGrenzpostenm;a chain ofposts along the bordereinePostenkette entlang derGrenze;post exchange (abbrPX) (US)von der Regierung betriebener Vorzugsladen für Truppenangehörige;to return to thepostzurGarnisonzurückkehren;to leave thepostdieGarnisonverlassen;most of the officers live on thepostdie meistenOffiziereleben in derGarnison;the wholepost fell sickdieganzeGarnisonwurdekrank
(Brit Mil:= bugle call)firstpostWecksignalnt;lastpostZapfenstreichm
(= trading post)Handelsniederlassungf
vt
(= position)postieren;sentry, guardpostieren,aufstellen
(= send, assign)versetzen; (Mil) →abkommandieren;to beposted to a battalion/an embassy/a shipzu einemBataillon/an eineBotschaft/auf einSchiffversetztor (Mil) →abkommandiertwerden;he has beenposted awayer istversetztor (Mil) →abkommandiertworden

post

3
n
(Brit:= mail) →Post®f;bypostmit derPost®,auf dem Postweg(form);it’s in thepostes istunterwegsor in derPost;to drop something in thepostetw (in den Briefkasten)einwerfen;(= in post office)etwzurPost®bringen;to catch thepost(letter)noch mit derPostmitkommen;(person)rechtzeitigzurLeerungkommen;to miss thepost(letter)nichtmehr mit derPostmitkommen;(person)dieLeerungverpassen;there is nopost today(= no delivery)heutekommt keinePost,heutewird keinePostausgetragen;(= no letters)heute ist keinePost (für uns)gekommen;has thepost been?war diePost® schon da?
(Hist) →Postf;to travelpostmit derPost(kutsche)reisen
vt
(Brit:= put in the post) →aufgeben; (in letterbox) →einwerfen,einstecken;(= send by post)mit derPost®schicken; (Comput) →abschicken;Iposted it to you on Mondayich habe es amMontag an Sieabgeschickt
(= inform)to keep somebodypostedjdnauf demLaufendenhalten
(= enter in ledger:also post up) →eintragen (→to in+acc);all transactions must beposted (up) weeklyalleGeschäftsvorgänge müssenwöchentlichverbuchtwerden
vi (old:= travel by post) →mit derPost(kutsche)reisen
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post

1[pəʊst]
1.n (pole) →palo
starting/finishing post (for race) →palo dipartenza/arrivo
to be left at the post →rimanere indietro allapartenza
to be pipped at the post →esserebattuto/a sulfilo deltraguardo (fig) →perdereper un pelo
2.vt
a. (alsopost up) (notice, list) →affiggere
b. (announce) →annunciare
to post sb/sth (as) missing (Mil) →dare qn/qc perdisperso/a

post

2[pəʊst]
1.n (Brit) (mail) →posta
by post →per posta
by return of post →a giro di posta
to catch/miss the post →arrivare/nonarrivarein tempo per lalevata
it's in the post →è statospedito
to take sth to the post →andare aspedire qc
has the post come yet? →ègiàarrivata laposta?
it went first post this morning →èpartitostamattina conla primaposta
2.vt
a. (send) →spedire per posta,mandareper posta (Brit) (put in mailbox) →impostare,imbucare
b. (inform)to keep sb postedtenere qnal corrente

post

3[pəʊst]
1.n
a. (job) →posto
to take up one's post →assumere la propriacarica
b. (Mil) →posto
at one's post →al proprioposto
2.vt
a. (position, sentry) →piazzare
b. (Brit) (send, assign) →inviare (Mil) →assegnare
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post1

(pəust) noun
a long piece of wood, metaletc, usually fixed upright in the ground.The notice was nailed to a post;a gate-post;the winning-post. paal عَمود стълб poste sloup der Pfosten pæl; -pælστύλοςposte post تیر pylväspoteauעמוד स्तंभ, खम्भा, खूंटा stup oszlop tonggak stólpi, póstur, staurpalo 기둥, 말뚝 stulpas stabs; pālis; miets tiangpaalstolpe,målstreksłup تيرposte stâlpстолб;шест stĺp, tyč drog stub stolpe เสาdirek стовп, стійка کھمبا cột
be first past the post
to win. eerste by die wenpaal يَرْبَح، يَفوز печеля passar primeiro pelo ponto de chegada být první v cíli als erster das Ziel erreichen vinde τερματίζω πρώτος,κερδίζω llegar el primero a la meta võitma برنده شدن voittaa être premier au fil d'arrivéeלנצח जीतना polazna točka (cilj) győz menang sigra, vera fyrstur í mark essere primo al traguardo 勝つ 선거에 (어렵게) 이기다 laimėti, nugalėti uzvarēt memenangi als eerste de eindstreep halenkomme først i mål,vinne przebiec linię mety jako pierwszy,wygrać وړل، ګټل atingir primeiro a meta a trece primul linia de sosireвыиграть byť prvý v cieli zmagati pobediti vinna, komma först i mål ชนะkazanmak (賽跑時)首先衝過終點 займати перше місце جيتنا chiến thắng (赛跑时)首先冲过终点
keep (somebody) posted
to give regular information to (a person). op die hoogte hou يَسْتَمِر في إعطاء المَعْلومات информирам manter (alguém) informado průběžně informovatjemanden auf dem Laufenden halten holde orienteret κρατώ κπ. ενήμερο mantener a alguien informado (kedagi) kursis hoidma در جریان فرار دادن pitää ajan tasallatenir au courant לְהִישָאֵר מְעוּדכַּן ताजी खबरे देते रहना namještenje, služba vkit rendszeresen tájékoztat memberi informasi gefa (e-m) reglulegar upplÿsingar umtenere informato, tenere al corrente 情報を提供する 정보를 알리다 nuolatos (ką) informuoti pastāvīgi informēt memaklumkan perkembangan op de hoogte houden holde (noen) orientert informować kogoś na bieżąco با خبرول، په جريان كښې پريښودل manter (alguém) informado a ţine la curent держать в курсе priebežne informovať stalno obveščati informisati hålla ngn à jour แจ้งให้ทราบ sürekli olarak haberdar etmek 使(某人)瞭解... тримати в курсі مسلسل اطلاع کرنا thông báo kịp thời 使(某人)了解...

post2

(pəust) noun
(the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcelsetc.I sent the book by post;Has the post arrived yet?;Is there any post for me? pos بَريد поща correio pošta die Post postταχυδρομείοcorreo post پست؛ بسته پستی postiposte,courrierדואר खंभा pošta, poštanski ured posta pos pósturposta 郵便 우편 발송 paštas pasts pospostpost poczta پست يا پسته خانه correio poştă, cores­pondenţăпочта pošta pošta pošta post การไปรษณีย์posta 郵政 пошта ڈاک thư; bưu kiện邮政
verb
to send (a letteretc) by post.He posted the parcel yesterday. pos يُرْسِل بالبَريد изпращам по пощата mandar pelo correio poslat poštou mit der Post schicken poste; sendeταχυδρομώmandar por correo posti panema, postiga saatma با پست فرستادن postittaaposter לִשלוֹחַ בַּדוֹאָר चिपकाना odnijeti na poštu, poslati poštom felad (levelet) mengeposkan póstsendaimpostare, spedire per posta* 郵送する 우편으로 부치다 (pa)siųsti paštu nosūtīt pa pastu mengeposkanop de post doensende i posten,postenadawać د پسته خانى له لارى ليږل mandar pelo correio a trimite prin poştă отправлять по почте poslať poštou poslati poslati poštom posta ส่งจดหมายpostalamak 郵寄 відсилати поштою ڈاک سے خط بھيجنا gửi bưu điện邮寄
ˈpostage (-tidʒ) noun
(the money paid for) the sending of a letteretc by post.The postage was $1.20. posgeld رُسوم الإرْسال بالبَريد пощенски разноски porte poštovné das Porto porto ταχυδρομικά τέληfranqueo,porte saatekulu هزینه پست postikuluttarif postal דְמֵי מִשלוֹחַ डाक शुल्क poštarina postaköltség tarif pos póstburðargjaldtariffa postale,affrancatura 郵便料金 우편 요금 pašto išlaidos pasta izdevumi/tarifs bayaran posportportoopłata pocztowa د پست قيمت porte tarif poştalпочтовый сбор poštovné poštnina poštarina porto ค่าส่งของทางไปรษณีย์posta ücreti 郵資 поштові витрати ڈاک کا محصول bưu phí邮资
ˈpostal adjective
of, or concerning, the system of sending lettersetc.the postal service. posverwant بَريدي пощенски postal poštovníPost-... post-ταχυδρομικόςpostal posti- پستی posti-postal שֶׁל הַדוֹאָר डाकीय poštanski postai pos póst-postale 郵便の 우편의 pašto pasta- pospost-post-pocztowy پستىpostal poştalпочтовый poštový pošten poštanski postal, post- เกี่ยวกับที่ทำการไปรษณีย์ posta ile ilgili 郵政的,郵局的 поштовий ڈاک thuộc bưu điện 邮政的,邮局的
postage stamp
a small printed label fixed to a letter, parceletc to show that postage has been paid. posseël طابَع بريدي пощенска марка selo poštovní známka die Briefmarke frimærkeγραμματόσημοsello postal postmark تمبر پست postimerkkitimbre-poste בּוּל דוֹאָר डाक टिकट, डाक-मुद्रांक poštanska marka levélbélyeg perangko frímerkifrancobollo 郵便切手 우표 pašto ženklas pastmarka setem pospostzegelfrimerkeznaczek pocztowy پستى ټكټ يا تمبرselo timbru poştalпочтовая марка poštová známka poštna znamka poštanska markica frimärke ดวงตราไปรษณียากร posta pulu 郵票 поштова марка ڈاک ٹکٹ tem thư邮票
postal order
a printed document bought at a post office, which can be exchanged at another post office for the amount of money paid for it. posorder حَوّالَه بَريديَّه пощенска разписка vale postal poštovní poukázka die Postanweisung postanvisningταχυδρομική επιταγήgiro postal rahakaart حوالۀ پولی postiosoitusmandat-posteהמחאת דואר पोस्टल आर्डर novčana uputnica postautalvány pemberitahuan pos póstávísunvaglia postale 郵便為替 우편환 pašto perlaida pārvedums pa pastu wang pospostwisselpostanvisningprzekaz pocztowy د حواله پيسىvale денежный почтовый перевод poštová poukážka poštna nakaznica novčana uputnica postanvisning ธนาณัติposta havalesi 郵政匯票(匯款單) грошовий переказ ڈاک کي ہنڈي thư chuyển tiền 邮政汇票(汇款单)
postbox (ˈpəusboks) noun
(alsoˈletterbox, ~ˈmailbox, ~pillar box) a box into which lettersetc are put to be collected (and sent to their destination). posbus صُنْدوق بَريد пощенска кутия caixa de correio poštovní schránka der Briefkasten postkasse ταχυδρομικό κουτίbuzón postkast صندوق پستی postilaatikkoboîte aux lettres תֵּיבָת דוֹאָר पत्र पेटी, डाक-बाक्स poštanski sandučić (utcai)levélgyűjtő szekrény bis surat póstkassicassetta della posta 郵便ポスト 우체통 pašto dėžutė pastkaste peti suratbrievenbuspostkasseskrzynka pocztowa پستى صندوقmarco cutie de scrisoriпочтовый ящик poštová schránka nabiralnik poštansko sanduče brevlåda ตู้ไปรษณีย์posta kutusu 郵政信箱(郵筒) поштова скринька پوسٹ باکس، خط ڈالنے کا صندوق thùng thư 邮政信箱(邮筒)
postcard (ˈpəuskaːd) noun
a card on which a message may be sent by post, often with a picture on one side (apicture postcard).She sent me a postcard of the Taj Mahal when she was in India. poskaart بِطاقَه بريدِيَّه пощенска картичка cartão postal dopisnice, pohlednice die Postkarte postkortκάρτα,καρτ ποστάλpostal postkaart کارت پستال postikortticarte postale גְלוּיָת דוֹאָר पोस्ट कार्ड poštanska dopisnica (postai) levelezőlap kartupos bergambar póstkortcartolina 郵便ハガキ 우편엽서 atvirukas atklātne, pastkarte poskadprentbriefkaartpostkort karta pocztowa پست كارتbilhete postal (carte poştală) ilustratăпочтовая открытка pohľadnica razglednica razglednica postkort, vykort ไปรษณียบัตรkartpostal 明信片 поштова листівка پوسٹ کارڈ، پيغام لکھنے کا کارڈ bưu thiếp明信片
postcode (ˈpəuskoud) noun
(Americanzip code) a set of letters and numbers added to the address on a letter to make delivery easier. poskode رَقَم بريدي пощенски код código postal směrovací číslo die Postleitzahl postnummerταχυδρομικός κώδικαςcódigo postal postiindeks کد پستی postinumerocode postalמיקוד पिन कोड poštanski broj postai irányítószám kode pos póstnúmercodice postale 郵便番号 우편번호 pašto kodas pasta indekss/kods poskodpostcodepostnummerkod pocztowy پستى كودcódigo postal cod poştal почтовый индекс smerovacie číslo poštna številka poštanski broj postnummer รหัสไปรษณีย์ posta kodu 郵遞區號 поштовий індекс ترسيل کو آسان بنانے کے ليے خط پر لکھے جانے والے کوڈ نمبرات mã vùng邮政编码
ˌpost-ˈfree adjective, adverb
without charge for sending by post.You can send it post-free. posvry خالِص أجْرَة البَريد без пощенска такса sem custo de postagem vyplaceněportofrei portofri; portofrit που δεν έχει ταχυδρομικό τέλος porte pagado postimaksust vaba معاف از هزینه ی پستی ilman postikulujafranco לְלא דְמֵי מִשלוֹחַ डाक भार मुक्त plaćen poštarinom, franko díjmentes bebas bea án póstburðargjalds franco di posta, in franchigia postale 郵便料金前納の 우편 요금 무료의 be pašto mokesčio bez sūtīšanas izdevumiem; par brīvu percumaportvrijportofri bez opłaty د پستى قيمت څخه معاف avença franco; scutit de taxe poştale пересылаемый по почте бесплатно zadarmo franko plaćena poštarina portofri, portofritt ที่ไม่ต้องเสียค่าไปรษณีย์ ücretsiz 免付郵資的 без поштової оплати بلا کسي ڈاک خرچ کے miễn phí bưu điện免付邮资的
ˌpost(-)ˈhaste adverb
very quickly.He travelled post(-)haste to London. spoedpos بأقْصى سُرْعَه много бързо às pressas co nejrychlejischnellstens i huj og hast ολοταχώς a toda prisa, con toda urgencia tuhatnelja با شتاب kiireimmiten en toute hâteבמהירות शीघ्र गामी, तेज hitno, ekspres(no) lóhalálában cepat í skyndi (in gran fretta) ��急ぎで 빨리 labai greitai steidzīgi; lielā ātrumā dgn pantas in allerijli hui og hast,sporenstreks w największym pośpiechu په چټكى سره à pressa în mare grabăочень быстро čo najrýchlejšie na vrat na nos brzo i ilfart อย่างรวดเร็วมากacele,en kısa zamanda 火急地 поспішно, стрімголов بہت تيزي سے cấp tốc火急地
postman (ˈpəusmən) noun
(Americanˈmailman) a person whose job is to (collect and) deliver lettersetc.Has the postman been this morning yet? posman ساعي البَريد пощальон carteiro listonoš der/die Briefträger(in) postbudταχυδρόμοςcartero kirjakandja پستچی postinjakaja facteur/-triceדוור डाकिया poštar postás tukang pos póstmaður, pósturpostino 郵便配達人 우편 집배원 laiškininkas pastnieks posmenpostbode postbud/-manndoręczyciel خط يا پسته رسونكى ، پستچىcarteiro poştaşпочтальон poštár poštar poštar brevbärare บุรุษไปรษณีย์postacı 郵差 поштар, листоноша ڈاکيہ người đưa thư邮递员
postmark (ˈpəusmaːk) noun
a mark put on a letter at a post office, showing the date and place of posting, and cancelling the postage stamp.The postmark read `Beirut'. posstempel خَتْم البَريد печат carimbo poštovní razítko der Poststempel poststempelταχυδρομική σφραγίδαmatasellos postitempel مهر پست postileimacachet de la posteחותמת דואר मोहर, छाप poštanska marka postabélyegző cap pos póststimpilltimbro postale 消印 소인 pašto antspaudas pasta zīmogs cap pospostmerkpoststempelstempel pocztowy د پسته خانه مهر carimbo ştampilă poştalăпочтовый штемпель poštová pečiatka žig poštanska oznaka poststämpel ตราประทับบนไปรษณียภัณฑ์posta damgası 郵戳 поштовий штемпель ڈاک کي مہر dấu bưu điện邮戳
postmaster (ˈpəusmaːstə)femininepostmistress (ˈpəusmistris) noun
the manager of a post office. posmeester مُدير مَكتَب البَريد управител на поща gerente do posto dos correios poštmistr der/die Postvorsteher(in) postmester διευθυντής ταχυδρομείου jefe de oficina de correos; jefa de oficina de correos postkontori ülem رئیس پستخانه postimestari receveur/euse des postes מְנָהֵל סְנִיף דוֹאָר डाकपाल upravitelj pošte postamester kepala kantor pos póstmeistari direttore/direttrice di un ufficio postale 郵便局長 우체국장 pašto viršininkas pasta priekšnieks (-ce) Ketua Pospostdirecteurpostmester naczelnik poczty د پسته خانى رئيس chefe dos correios diriginte de poştă начальник почтового отделения poštmajster poštni upravnik upravnik pošte postmästare ผู้อำนวยการของการไปรษณีย์ posta müdürü 郵政局長 поштмейстер; начальник поштового відділення ڈاک خانہ کا ناظم người quản lý bưu điện邮政局长
post office
an office for receiving and dispatching letters, parcelsetc.Where is the nearest post office? poskantoor مَكتَب البَريد поща posto dos correios poštovní úřad die Post postkontorταχυδρομείοoficina de correos postkontor پستخانه postibureau de poste סוֹכנוּת דוֹאָר डाक घर poštanski ured, glavna pošta posta kantor pos pósthús ufficio postale 郵便局 우체국 paštas, pašto skyrius pasts, pasta ēka pejabat pospostkantoor postkontor/-husurząd pocztowy پستخانه estação dos correios oficiu poştalпочта, почтовое отделение poštový úrad pošta pošta postkontor ที่ทำการไปรษณีย์postane 郵局 пошта ڈاک خانہ bưu điện邮局

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(pəust) noun
1. a job.He has a post in the government;a teaching post. pos, posisie وَظيفَه ، مِهْنَه работа lugar zaměstnání der Posten stilling; embedeθέση,αξίωμαpuesto de trabajo,cargo ametikoht شغل toimiposteמשרה पद, नौकरी namještenje állás pekerjaan staða, starfposto 직, 관직 postas, darbas, tarnyba amats; darbs; postenis jawatan; kerjabetrekkingjobb,stillingposada دنده lugar funcţie, postпост,должность zamestnanie, miesto služba posao befattning, post, plats, tjänst งาน; ตำแหน่ง,görev 職位 посада, місце ملازمت chức vụ; vị trí职位
2. a place of duty.The soldier remained at his post. pos مَكان تأدِيَة الواجِب، نُقْطَة مُراقَبَه пост posto stanoviště der Posten postπόστο,καθήκονpuesto vahipost جای کار؛ محل قرارگیری työpisteposteעמדה पद स्थल služba őrhely pos (varð)staðaposto 持ち場 구역 postas postenis pospostpost,stasjonposterunek د دندى ځاىposto postпост stanovište, služba mesto položaj post หน้าที่ görev yeri 崗位 пост; позиція کام کي جگہ vị trí đứng gác岗位
3. a settlement, campetc especially in a distant or unpopulated area.a trading-post. pos مَخْفَر، مُعَسْكَر станция posto stanice die Niederlassung -post; -stationσταθμόςpuesto (kauplemis)punkt قرارگاه sijoituspaikkacomptoirעמדה चौकी garnizom, vojna postaja állomás pos verslunarstöð á strjálbÿlu svæðiposto,stazione 交易所 주둔지 punktas nometne; apmetne pusatnederzetting,postutpost,leir placówka قرارګاهposto colonie; bazăгарнизон stanica postojanka naselje handelsstation ฐานkonak,kamp 駐地,營區 торгове поселення آبادي، خيمہ trạm thông thương buôn bán 驻地,营区
verb
to send somewhere on duty.He was posted abroad. verplaas, geplaas يُرْسِل في واجِب изпращам colocar poslat, přidělitversetzen udstationereδιορίζω,τοποθετώdestinar;apostar komandeerima به ماموریت گسیل داشتن komentaaposter,affecter לְהָצִיב चिपकाना, इश्तहार लगाना dodijeliti službu kinevez mengirim, menugaskan senda (til starfa)inviare,assegnare 配置する 배치되다 (pa)siųsti dirbti norīkot darbā; nosūtīt ar uzdevumu menugaskan utk bekerjauitzenden,overplaatsenstasjonere,utkommandere til tjeneste skierować do pracy, wysłać na placówkę يوى دندى ته ليږل كيدلcolocar a trimite; a numi назначать на должность poslať, preložiť namestiti poslati placera, förlägga, kommendera ส่งไปประจำการatamak, tayin etmek 派遣 призначати на посаду ڈيوٹي پر بھيجنا bố trí, đặt派遣

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(pəust) :the first/last post
in the army, the morning/evening bugle-call. نِداء الصَّباح أو المَساء toque der Morgenappell; der Zapfenstreich reveilleεγερτήριο, σιωπητήριο toque de diana/retreta koidu- või ehasignaal aamu-/iltasoitto première/dernière sonnerie de clairon takarodó panggilan sangkakala morgun-/kvöld lúðurkall (primo/ultimo suono di tromba della ritirata) 就床(予備)らっぱ 기상/취침 나팔 rytinis/vakarinis signalas rīta/vakara jundasignaalrevelje; tappenstrekapel په نظام كښې هغه زنګ چې سهار يا ماښام ږغول كيږى toque a suna goarna сигнал на горне ranné / večerné trúbenie budnica/znak za spanje revelj/tapto แตรปลุก / แตรนอน kalk/yat borusu (軍隊中)早晨起床號和晚上熄燈號 (军队中)早晨起床号和晚上熄灯号
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عَمُود,مَنْصِب,نِظَامٌ بَرِيدِيّ,يُرسِلُ بِالبَرِيد funkce, kůl, poslat, pošta pæl, post, poste, stillingPfahl,Post,Posten,versendenκολώνα,πόστο,ταχυδρομική υπηρεσία,ταχυδρομώcorreo,mandar por correo,poste,puesto paalu, posti, postittaa, toimiposte,poster,poteau kolac, poslati poštom, pošta, pozicijaaffigere,carica,posta 地位, 柱, 郵便, 郵送する 기둥, 우편, 우편으로 보내다, 지위betrekking,paal,post,postenpåle,post,postleggepoczta,posada,stojak,wysłaćcorreio,correios,postar,poste,postoкол,пост,посылать по почте,почтовая служба befattning, post, posta เสาหลัก, ไปรษณีย์, ตำแหน่ง, ส่งจดหมายdirek,görev,posta,postalamak bưu chính, cọc, gửi bưu điện, vị trí柱子,职位,邮件,邮寄
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I noticed that she had sometimes other letters topost, but that the posting of the one only was a process.
The French merchant at his tradingpost, in these primitive days of Canada, was a kind of commercial patriarch.
In the first place, Magdalen's rash desertion of herpost proved to have no better reason to excuse it than Magdalen's incorrigible impatience: she had passed a sleepless night; she had risen feverish and wretched; and she had gone out, reckless of all consequences, to cool her burning head in the fresh air.
What are you coming for?" she said, letting fall the hand with which she had grasped the doorpost. And irrepressible delight and eagerness shone in her face.
"Only a picketpost half a mile out, on the railroad, and a single sentinel at this end of the bridge."
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As we approached, I saw a herd of cavalry horses grazing under guard outside the walls of thepost. They were small, stocky horses, but the telltale saddle galls proclaimed their calling.
"And so you tell me," continued she, "that the strange gentleman camepost, and there is a footman without with the horses; why, then, he is certainly some of your great gentlefolks too.
On the twenty-fourth, we are told, Napoleon attacked this advancedpost and took it, and, on the twenty-sixth, attacked the whole Russian army, which was in position on the field of Borodino.
What threw him into a state of real consternation was to learn from me that the day on which he had gone to meet Mademoiselle Stangerson at the Elysee, was the very day on which she had gone to thePost Office for the letter.
Astor for the protection of the American flag, and a small military force, to enable him to reinstate himself in the possession of Astoria at the return of peace; when thepost was formally given up by the British government, though still occupied by the Northwest Company.
MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH--Thedora tells me that, should I wish, there are some people who will be glad to help me by obtaining me an excellentpost as governess in a certain house.

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