post
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3.3
- noun
- /poʊst/
- Texting
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publicación
- I shared a funny meme in my latest post on Instagram.
- a blog post
- a Facebook post
- comment on posts
I'm going to show you a promoted post versus a link post.
- I'm going to show you a promoted post versus a link post.
- I recently did a social media post that involved.
- There is another post that is four days old.
- This will all be Twitter posts from you guys.
- He's he's referencing my post here, which means he read it.
- He does not have it on most of his post on the Internet.
Examples
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This will all be Twitter posts from you guys.
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Should you click like on your own posts or is that tacky?
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OK, so as we said, this post was six days old.
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I recently did a social media post that involved.
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Actually made a post about it the other day.
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We have a blog post about it here.
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There's a whole post on it, I think.
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There was, uh, there was this post on Reddit a few months ago
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Though one popular post discussed why someone should or shouldn't go to law school.
Academic text (2011) -
Editor's note: this article was adapted by the author from his blog post of January 13, 2015.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
Idioms
- Informal
1
7.4
Get sent to many different places by other people without getting help
- Informal
Move quickly from place to place trying to solve many urgent problems
- Informal
A person who is moved from one person or office to another without getting help
Compounds
19
2.5
A small piece of paper with a sticky strip on the back to hold notes for a short time
- Specialized
9
3.8
Editing and adding effects to film, video, or audio after recording ends
- Specialized
1
4.4
Editing or finishing things like photos and objects after they are made to improve quality
- Specialized
1
8.1
A strong upright support at the top or bottom of a staircase that holds the handrail
- Offensive
1
9.9
A post where people are tied and others whip them in public as punishment
- Jargon
1
6.0
A meeting after a project or event to discuss what went well and how to improve
1
2.0
A government service that delivers letters and packages across the United States
- Specialized
1
9.1
An analysis done after a study to check unexpected results, not to confirm them
- Archaic
1
9.9
A closed, four-wheeled carriage pulled by horses, used in the past to carry people and mail
- Formal
1
9.9
Believing that one event caused another just because it happened earlier
- Formal
1
2.0
A government service that delivers letters and packages across the United States
- Texting
A social media message that copies and makes fun of typical Facebook posts
- Specialized
A vertical post in the middle of a triangular roof frame that supports the beam
A place in another country where religious workers live and help with education and health
- Specialized
A vertical support between the main roof beams that holds the middle of the roof
- Archaic
A small brass instrument like a trumpet that coach drivers use to signal when a coach arrives or leaves
- Specialized
A consonant sound made with the tongue just behind the top front teeth, like the 'sh' in shoe
A style of painting that uses bright colours and simple shapes to show feeling and order
- Specialized
A change in the body that happens after physical activity like exercise
- Jargon
A careful review of a project or incident to learn what went wrong and improve
- Specialized
A slow eye movement after spinning stops that goes opposite the spin direction
- Specialized
Wood damage caused by small beetles that leave fine dust and make it weak
- Specialized
A small insect that bores into dry wood in houses and leaves powdery dust
How Public
Surface Forms
Etymology
Post (online message) comes from the old habit of fixing a public notice to a board or a post, like pinning a paper where many people can see it, so an online post is just the digital version of that public notice.