# 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

## 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
* 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
### Staffing
#### 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