Difference between Post and Carry

What is the difference between Post and Carry?

Post as a noun is a long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fence post; a light post. while Carry as a noun is a manner of transporting or lifting something; the grip or position in which something is carried.

Post

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fence post; a light post. An assigned station; a guard post. A location on a basketball court near the basket. A particular method of sending mail; sent via post. a stud; a two-by-four. A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to strengthen the tooth. a prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes. A pole in a battery An individual message in a forum A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: With the post, on post-horses; express, with speed, quickly. sent via the postal service

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To hang a notice in a conspicuous manner for general review. To send mail. To send a message to a Usenet newsgroup, internet forum or to a mailing list; to save a message on a blog. To pay a blind

Part of speech: preposition

Definition: after; esp. after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.

Example sentence: I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.

Carry

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A manner of transporting or lifting something; the grip or position in which something is carried.The bit or digit that is carried in an addition.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.To stock or supply (something).To adopt (something); take (something) over.To adopt or resolve upon, especially in a deliberative assembly; as, to carry a motion.In an addition, to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the units in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there.To have or maintain (something).To be transmitted; to travel.to capture a ship by coming alongside and boarding

Example sentence: If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

We hope you now know whether to use Post or Carry in your sentence.

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