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first post

first post
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [furst pohst]
    • /fɜrst poʊst/
    • /fɜːst pəʊst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [furst pohst]
    • /fɜrst poʊst/

Definitions of first post words

  • noun first post a position of duty, employment, or trust to which one is assigned or appointed: a diplomatic post. 1
  • noun first post the station or rounds of a person on duty, as a soldier, sentry or nurse. 1
  • noun first post a military station with permanent buildings. 1
  • noun first post a local unit of a veterans' organization. 1
  • noun first post trading post. 1
  • noun first post a place in the stock exchange where a particular stock is traded. 1

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Origin of first post

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < French poste < Italian posto < Latin positum, neuter of positus, past participle of pōnere to place, put; cf. posit

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for First post

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

first post popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

first post usage trend in Literature

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