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posto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • post noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  • watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.

Senses

posto is used for these senses in English:

  • post An assigned station; a guard post.
  • post An appointed position in an organization, job.
  • stand A defensive position or effort.
  • stand A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
  • watch The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept.

post — full definition

  1. noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
  2. noun A job or official position.
  3. noun The system for delivering mail, or the mail itself.
  4. noun A message published online, such as on a blog or social media.
  5. verb To send something through the mail.

stand — full definition

  1. verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  2. verb To be located or positioned somewhere.
  3. verb To tolerate or endure something, usually in the negative.
  4. verb To remain valid or in effect.
  5. verb To be a candidate in an election.

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