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post noun

  /poʊst/ , /pəʊst/ , [poːst]
  • (obsolete) 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. [16th–17th c.]
  • (dated) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route.
  • (UK, Australia, New Zealand) A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person or one address. [from 17th c.]
 posti
viesti, postaus

post noun

  /poʊst/ , /pəʊst/ , [poːst]
  • A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
  • (sports) A goalpost.
 tolppa
  • (construction) A stud; a two-by-four.
 kakkosnelonen
  • A pole in a battery.
 napa

post noun

  /poʊst/ , /pəʊst/ , [poːst]
  • An assigned station; a guard post.
 vartiopaikka, piste
  • An appointed position in an organization, job.
 posti, toimi

post verb

  /poʊst/ , /pəʊst/ , [poːst]
  • (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service. [from 19th c.]
 postittaa, lähettää, postata
julkaista
  • (Internet) To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc. [from 20th c.]
 postata

post adverb

  /poʊst/ , /pəʊst/ , [poːst]
  • With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly.
  • Sent via the postal service.
 postitse

post verb

  /poʊst/ , /pəʊst/ , [poːst]
  • (transitive) To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
 laittaa esille, ripustaa nähtäville
post office
posti, postitoimisto
post-traumatic stress disorder
traumaperäinen stressihäiriö
post office box
postilokero
sound post
pinna, äänipuikko
post mortem
kuolemanjälkeinen, jälkipuinti, jälkipyykki, jälkiselvittely, kuolinsyyn selvitys, ruumiinavaus
trading post
kauppapaikka
guard post
vartio
post-war
sodanjälkeinen
observation post
näköalapaikka, tarkkailupiste
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