Post: meaning, definitions and examples

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post

[ poʊst ]

^{Context #1}

social media

A piece of writing, image, or other item of content published online, typically on a blog or social media website.

Synonyms

entry, message, update

Examples of usage

Did you see the latest post on her Instagram?
I just shared a new post on my blog.

^{Context #2}

social media

To publish a piece of writing, image, or other item of content online, typically on a blog or social media website.

Synonyms

publish, share, upload

Examples of usage

She likes to post about her travels on Facebook.
He posted a funny meme on Twitter.

Translations

Translations of the word "post" in other languages:

🇵🇹 postagem

posto
publicar

🇮🇳 पोस्ट

पद
पोस्ट करना

🇩🇪 Post

Stelle
veröffentlichen

🇮🇩 pos

posis
memposting

🇺🇦 пошта

посада
публікувати

🇵🇱 poczta

stanowisko
opublikować

🇯🇵 ポスト

地位
投稿する

🇫🇷 poste

position
publier

🇪🇸 correo

puesto
publicar

🇹🇷 posta

pozisyon
göndermek

🇰🇷 우편

위치
게시하다

🇸🇦 بريد

منصب
نشر

🇨🇿 pošta

pozice
zveřejnit

🇸🇰 pošta

pozícia
publikovať

🇨🇳 邮政

职位
发布

🇸🇮 pošta

položaj
objaviti

🇮🇸 póstur

staða
birta

🇰🇿 пошта

лауазым
жариялау

🇬🇪 ფოსტა

პოზიცია
გამოქვეყნება

🇦🇿 poçt

vəzifə
dərc etmək

🇲🇽 correo

puesto
publicar

Word origin

The word 'post' originated from the Latin word 'postis' meaning 'pillar' or 'support'. In the context of social media, 'post' refers to sharing content online, which has become a common practice in the digital age.