post

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
2. A stud; a two-by-four.
3. A pole in a battery.
4. A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
5. A prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes.
6. A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
7. A goalpost.
8. A location on a basketball court near the basket.
9. (obsolete) The doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt.
10. The vertical part of a crochet stitch.

Verb

1. To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
2. To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
3. To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
4. To inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
5. To deposit a payment that may or may not be returned.
6. To deposit a payment that may or may not be returned.

Verb

1. To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
2. To travel quickly; to hurry.
3. To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service.
4. To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially in trotting.
5. To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.

Adv

1. With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly.
2. Sent via the postal service.

Verb

1. To enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
2. To assign to a station; to set; to place.

Prep

After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.

Concepts

poste

poteau

courrier

poster

afficher

emploi

place

pieu

fonction

pilier

situation

piquet

service

office

coller

placarder

position

agglutiner

envoyer

post

pivot

mât

placer

gare

affiche

article

apposer

apposer une affiche

pal

comptabiliser

boîte aux lettres

post-

publier

imputation

publication

charge

poteau de saut

bois

poutre

expédier

faire

lieu

mettre

poser

porter

colonne

service postal

station

message

mettre à la poste

pylône

billet

barre

pie

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/pəʊst/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old English post (“pillar, door-post”) and Latin postis (“a post, a door-post”) through Old French.