post — a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
Pronunciation (IPA): /poʊst/
Korean meaning: 기둥, 말뚝
Korean pronunciation: **포**스트
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks the mailman is personally delivering post just for her entertainment.
- He got the post of manager after his boss accidentally saw his excellent meme collection.
- I posted so many vacation photos that my friends started hiding my posts.
post
NOUN//poʊst//
a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
She rushes to post the package before the post office closes at five.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'postis'(기둥, 문기둥)에서 유래되었다. 고대 로마 시대 집의 문을 지탱하는 기둥에서 출발하여, 나중에 편지를 전달하는 역참의 '기둥표지판'을 의미하게 되면서 우편의 뜻이 생겨났다.
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📝Examples
“My cat thinks the mailman is personally delivering post just for her entertainment.”
“He got the post of manager after his boss accidentally saw his excellent meme collection.”
“I posted so many vacation photos that my friends started hiding my posts.”
“Please post this letter to my grandmother.”
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