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post vs designate

designate vs post

post is a noun but designate is not a noun.

post is not an adjective while designate is an adjective.

post and designate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
post Yes No Yes No
designate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, designate is a hypernym of post; that is, designate is a word with a broader meaning than post:
  • post: assign to a post; put into a post
  • designate: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
Other hypernyms of post include assign, delegate, depute.
post (noun) designate (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
post (adjective) designate (adjective)
appointed but not yet installed in office
post (verb) designate (verb)
display, as of records in sports games design or destine
mark or expose as infamous assign a name or title to
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place decree or designate beforehand
publicize with, or as if with, a poster indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
To post a message on a social media website give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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
Difference between post and designate

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