post

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

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"

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

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"

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"

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"

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

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

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

assign to a station

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

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