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 (; literally 'The Post') is the state-owned provider of Mail, postal services in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. An Post provides a "universal postal service" to all parts of the country as a member of the Universal Postal Union. Services provide ...

, the Irish national postal service **

Canada Post Canada Post Corporation (, trading as Canada Post (), is a Canadian Crown corporation that functions as the primary postal operator in Canada. Originally known as Royal Mail Canada (the operating name of the Post Office Department of the Can ...

, Canadian postal service **

Deutsche Post (, ) is a brand of the DHL Group (listed as ), used for its domestic mail services in Germany. The services offered under the brand are those of a traditional mail service, making the brand the successor of the former state-owned mail monopoly ...

, German postal service **

Iraqi Post Iraqi Post is a government-owned corporation that handles postal services in Iraq. Iraqi Post belongs to the Ministry of Communications. See also * Postage stamps and postal history of Iraq This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal h ...

, Iraqi postal service **

Russian Post Russian Post ( rus, Почта России, a=RU-Почта России.wav, ''Pochta Rossii'') is an List of legal entity types by country#Russia, Aktsionernoye Obschestvo (AO, private limited company)Hotel post Hotel Post was a service offered by remote Switzerland, Swiss hotels for the carriage of mail to the nearest official post office. Origins In the nineteenth century, Switzerland developed an important tourist industry. Some hotels in remote are ...

, a service formerly offered by remote Swiss hotels for the carriage of mail to the nearest official post office **

United States Postal Service The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or simply the Postal Service, is an independent agencies of the United States government, independent agency of the executive branch of the federal governmen ...

or USPS **

Parcel post Parcel post is a postal service for mail that is too heavy for normal letter post. It is usually slower than letter post. The development of the parcel post is closely connected with the development of the railway network which enabled parcels to ...

, 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 *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

Arts, entertainment, and media

Albums

*Post (Björk album), ''Post'' (Björk album), her second solo studio album, released in 1995 *Post (Paul Kelly album), ''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 introduction (music), 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" *Post-war, Postbellum, a period after a war *Post mortem, an autopsy or recap *Post-World War II, the period following World War II