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: He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
Stake
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To fasten, support, or defend with stakes; as, to stake vines or plants.To pierce or wound with a stake.To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge.To provide another with money in order to play.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc.A stick inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, a flat car, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off.The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned.A share or interest in a business or a given situation (in the sense "stake a claim").A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, as used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc.That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.A territorial division.
Example sentence: Neither man nor woman is perfect or complete without the other. Thus, no marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose, respecting and relying upon each other's strengths.