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designate vs post

post vs designate

designate is not a noun while post is a noun.

designate is an adjective but post is not an adjective.

designate and post both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
designate No Yes Yes No
post Yes No Yes No
As verbs, post is a hyponym of designate; that is, post is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than designate:
  • designate: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
  • post: assign to a post; put into a post
Other hyponyms of designate include mandate, cast, cast, devolve, task, place, regiment, reassign, transfer, delegate, depute, mandate, advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade, break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate, place.
designate (noun) post (noun)
a job in an organization
the delivery and collection of letters and packages
an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
A message on a social media website
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
designate (adjective) post (adjective)
appointed but not yet installed in office
designate (verb) post (verb)
design or destine display, as of records in sports games
assign a name or title to mark or expose as infamous
decree or designate beforehand cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively publicize with, or as if with, a poster
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) To post a message on a social media website
assign to a station
place so as to be noticed
mark with a stake
affix in a public place or for public notice
ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
transfer (entries) from one account book to another
enter on a public list
assign to a post; put into a post
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