Post, POST, or posting may refer to:

Postal services

Mail The mail or post is a system for physically transporting postcards, letter (message), letters, and parcel (package), parcels. A postal service can be private or public, though many governments place restrictions on private systems. Since the mid ...

, the postal system, especially in Commonwealth of Nations countries ** An Post, the Irish national postal service ** Canada Post, Canadian postal service ** Deutsche Post, German postal service ** Iraqi Post, Iraqi postal service ** Russian Post, Russian postal service ** Hotel post, a service formerly offered by remote Swiss hotels for the carriage of mail to the nearest official post office ** United States Postal Service or USPS ** Parcel post, a postal service for mail that is heavier than ordinary letters

Work

* Post, a job or occupation

Newspaper

* '' The Manica Post'' Regional newspaper in Manicaland province, Zimbabwe * '' The Rakyat Post'' Malaysian online daily newspaper * '' Bangkok Post'' English language newspaper in Thailand

Architecture and structures

* Lamppost, a raised source of light on the edge of a road * Post (structural), timber framing * Post and lintel, a building system * Scratch post * Steel fence post *

Trading post A trading post, trading station, or trading house, also known as a factory in European and colonial contexts, is an establishment or settlement where goods and services could be traded. Typically a trading post allows people from one geogr ...

Utility pole A utility pole, commonly referred to as a transmission pole, telephone pole, telecommunication pole, power pole, hydro pole, telegraph pole, or telegraph post, is a column or post used to support overhead power lines and various other public util ...

or utility post

Military

* Military base, an assigned station or a guard post ** Outpost (military), a military outpost **Guardpost, or guardhouse

Geography

* Post, Iran, a village in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran * Post, Oregon, a community at the geographic center of the U.S. state of Oregon *

Post, Texas Post is a city in and the county seat of Garza County, Texas, Garza County, Texas, United States. Its population was 4,790 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a populati ...

, the county seat of Garza County, Texas, United States

People

Post (surname) Post is a surname of Low German and Dutch origin. It can be either toponymic (near a post, or marker) or occupational ("messenger; courier"). People with the name Post include: * Achim Post (born 1959), German politician * (1839–1895), Germa ...

Post Malone Austin Richard Post (born July 4, 1995), known professionally as Post Malone, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. His music blends various genres including hip-hop, Pop music, pop, Contemporary R&B, R&B, Tra ...

, musician * C.W. Post, founder of Post Cereal *

George Edward Post George Edward Post (1838–1909) was an American surgeon, academic and botanist. Biography George Edward Post was born in New York City on December 17, 1838, the son of Alfred Charles Post. He was a Professor of Surgery at the Syrian Pro ...

, American botanist

Dentistry

Post and core A post and core crown is a type of dental restoration required where there is an inadequate amount of sound tooth tissue remaining to retain a conventional crown. A post is cemented into a prepared root canal, which retains a core restoration, w ...

, a type of dental restoration

Organology

* Key post, a mechanical fixed part of

woodwind Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the greater category of wind instruments. Common examples include flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, and saxophone. There are two main types of woodwind instruments: flutes and Ree ...

keywork system

Arts, entertainment, and media

Albums

* ''Post'' (Björk album), her second solo studio album, released in 1995 * ''Post'' (Paul Kelly album), his first solo studio album, released in 1985 *'' Post-'', a 2018 album by Jeff Rosenstock

Periodicals

*'' Australasian Post'', a defunct Australian weekly magazine *'' Post Magazine'', a British magazine first published in 1840 * The Post (disambiguation), a list of newspapers *'' The Saturday Evening Post'', an American magazine

Other uses in media

*Post, an alternative name for a hanger (barbershop music) * Post Records, a record label *Post, a prominent musical change during the intro of a recording, as used in the production of radio programming * Post-production

Communications

*Post, an entry in a blog or an Internet forum; see posting style * Part-of-speech tagging or POST, the process of marking up a word in a text (corpus) as corresponding to a particular part of speech * Postscript, a sentence, paragraph, or longer text addended to a main document, such as a letter

Computing and technology

* POST (HTTP), an HTTP request method * .post, the internet top-level domain * Power-on self-test or POST, start-up routines on electronic devices, typically on computers

Education and training

* LIU Post, one of the two campuses of Long Island University in the U.S. state of New York, formerly known as C.W. Post. * Peace Officer Standards and Training or POST, state-level training program for American law-enforcement officers * Post University, a university in the U.S. state of Connecticut

Organizations and companies

* Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology or POST, in the United Kingdom * Peninsula Open Space Trust, a land trust in California * Post Holdings, a consumer packaged goods holding company ** Post Cereals, a packaged food subsidiary of Post Holdings

Sports

* Post (basketball), area near the basket in basketball * Post (route), route run by a receiver in American football * Posting system, transfer system for professional baseball players moving from a Japanese team to a Major League Baseball team *Post, a method of horseback riding at the trot *Post, a shortened name of goalpost usually used in American football.

Time

The prefix "post" means after, aftermath, or afterward, e.g., * Jus post bellum, "morality after war" * Postbellum, a period after a war * Post mortem, an autopsy or recap * Post-World War II, the period following World War II