Post

Post, POST, or posting may refer to:

Postal services

 * Mail, 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

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
 * Steel fence post
 * Trading post
 * Utility pole 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, the county seat of Garza County, Texas, United States

People

 * Post (surname)
 * Post Malone, musician
 * C.W. Post, founder of Post Cereal
 * George Edward Post, American botanist

Dentistry

 * Post and core, a type of dental restoration

Organology

 * Key post, a mechanical fixed part of woodwind keywork system

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

Other uses in music

 * 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

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

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