# Post > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Post > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Post.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post > Source revision: 1355843976 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) **Post**, **POST**, or **posting** may refer to: ## Postal services - [Mail](/source/Mail), the postal system, especially in Commonwealth of Nations countries - [An Post](/source/An_Post), the Irish national postal service - [Canada Post](/source/Canada_Post), Canadian postal service - [Deutsche Post](/source/Deutsche_Post), German postal service - [Iraqi Post](/source/Iraqi_Post), Iraqi postal service - [Russian Post](/source/Russian_Post), Russian postal service - [Hotel post](/source/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](/source/United_States_Postal_Service) or USPS - [Parcel post](/source/Parcel_post), a postal service for mail that is heavier than ordinary letters ## Work - Post, a [job](/source/Job_(role)) or occupation ## Newspaper - *[The Manica Post](/source/The_Manica_Post)* Regional newspaper in Manicaland province, Zimbabwe - *[The Rakyat Post](/source/The_Rakyat_Post)* Malaysian online daily newspaper - *[Bangkok Post](/source/Bangkok_Post)* English language newspaper in Thailand ## Architecture and structures - [Lamppost](/source/Lamppost), a raised source of light on the edge of a road - [Post (structural)](/source/Post_(structural)), timber framing - [Post and lintel](/source/Post_and_lintel), a building system - [Scratch post](/source/Scratch_post) - [Steel fence post](/source/Steel_fence_post) - [Trading post](/source/Trading_post) - [Utility pole](/source/Utility_pole) or utility post ## Military - [Military base](/source/Military_base), an assigned station or a guard post - [Outpost (military)](/source/Outpost_(military)), a military outpost - Guardpost, or [guardhouse](/source/Guardhouse) ## Geography - [Post, Iran](/source/Post,_Iran), a village in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran - [Post, Oregon](/source/Post,_Oregon), a community at the geographic center of the U.S. state of Oregon - [Post, Texas](/source/Post,_Texas), the county seat of Garza County, Texas, United States ## People - [Post (surname)](/source/Post_(surname)) - [Post Malone](/source/Post_Malone), musician - [C.W. Post](/source/C.W._Post), founder of Post Cereal - [George Edward Post](/source/George_Edward_Post), American botanist ## Dentistry - [Post and core](/source/Post_and_core), a type of dental restoration ## Organology - Key post, a mechanical fixed part of [woodwind](/source/Woodwind) keywork system ## Arts, entertainment, and media ### Albums - [*Post* (Björk album)](/source/Post_(Bj%C3%B6rk_album)), her second solo studio album, released in 1995 - [*Post* (Paul Kelly album)](/source/Post_(Paul_Kelly_album)), his first solo studio album, released in 1985 - *[Post-](/source/Post-)*, a 2018 album by Jeff Rosenstock ### Periodicals - *[Australasian Post](/source/Australasian_Post)*, a defunct Australian weekly magazine - *[Post Magazine](/source/Post_Magazine)*, a British magazine first published in 1840 - [The Post (disambiguation)](/source/The_Post_(disambiguation)), a list of newspapers - *[The Saturday Evening Post](/source/The_Saturday_Evening_Post)*, an American magazine ### Other uses in media - Post, an alternative name for a [hanger (barbershop music)](/source/Hanger_(barbershop_music)) - [Post Records](/source/Post_Records), a record label - Post, a prominent musical change during the [intro](/source/Introduction_(music)) of a recording, as used in the production of [radio programming](/source/Radio_programming) - [Post-production](/source/Post-production) ## Communications - Post, an entry in a blog or an Internet forum; see [posting style](/source/Posting_style) - [Part-of-speech tagging](/source/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 - *Physician Orders and Scope of Treatment* or POST, in Tennessee, similar to POLST [Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment](/source/Physician_Orders_for_Life-Sustaining_Treatment) - [Postscript](/source/Postscript), a sentence, paragraph, or longer text addended to a main document, such as a letter ## Computing and technology - [POST (HTTP)](/source/POST_(HTTP)), an HTTP request method - [.post](/source/.post), the internet top-level domain - [Power-on self-test](/source/Power-on_self-test) or POST, start-up routines on electronic devices, typically on computers ## Education and training - [LIU Post](/source/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](/source/Peace_Officer_Standards_and_Training) or POST, state-level training program for American law-enforcement officers - [Post University](/source/Post_University), a university in the U.S. state of Connecticut ## Organizations and companies - [Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology](/source/Parliamentary_Office_of_Science_and_Technology) or POST, in the United Kingdom - [Peninsula Open Space Trust](/source/Peninsula_Open_Space_Trust), a land trust in California - [Post Holdings](/source/Post_Holdings), a consumer packaged goods holding company - [Post Cereals](/source/Post_Cereals), a packaged food subsidiary of Post Holdings ## Sports - [Post (basketball)](/source/Post_(basketball)), area near the basket in basketball - [Post (route)](/source/Post_(route)), route run by a receiver in American football - [Posting system](/source/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](/source/Trot) - Post, a shortened name of [goalpost](/source/Goalpost) usually used in American football. ## Time The prefix "post" means after, aftermath, or afterward, e.g., - *post-acute*, see [AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine](/source/AMDA_%E2%80%93_The_Society_for_Post-Acute_and_Long-Term_Care_Medicine) - [Jus post bellum](/source/Jus_post_bellum), "morality after war" - [Postbellum](/source/Post-war), a period after a war - [Post mortem](/source/Post_mortem), an autopsy or recap - [Post-World War II](/source/Post-World_War_II), the period following World War II ## See also - [Hitching post (disambiguation)](/source/Hitching_post_(disambiguation)) - [La Poste (disambiguation)](/source/La_Poste_(disambiguation)) - [Pole (disambiguation)](/source/Pole_(disambiguation)) - [Poste (disambiguation)](/source/Poste_(disambiguation)) - [Old Post (disambiguation)](/source/Old_Post_(disambiguation)) - *[Posthaste](/source/Posthaste)*, a 2012 album by the band OHMphrey - [Posting (laundering process)](/source/Posting_(laundering_process)), or postadh, a traditional Scottish method of washing clothes --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Post](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post?action=history)). 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