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- pronunciation:
- post
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a job or duty to which a person is assigned.
She has a post at the State Department.- synonyms:
- appointment, assignment, position
- similar words:
- berth, capacity, commission, duty, job, mission, office, role
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definition 2: |
a military base.
- synonyms:
- base, headquarters
- similar words:
- camp
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definition 3: |
a place where someone is assigned or put to work.
The guard did not leave his post until dawn.- synonyms:
- station
- similar words:
- appointment, position
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related words: |
base, employment |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
posts, posting, posted |
definition: |
to place in or at a post.
The queen posted a guard at the castle gate.- synonyms:
- assign, locate, station
- similar words:
- appoint, position
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related words: |
man |
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