POST

See also: post, Post, pöst, pøst, and post-

English

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /poʊst/
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Noun

POST (plural POSTs)

(networking) An HTTP request method used to send an arbitrary amount of data to a web server.
(computing) Acronym of power-on self-test.

Verb

POST (third-person singular simple present POSTs, present participle POSTing, simple past and past participle POSTed)

(computing) To successfully perform a power-on self-test.
The computer had a bunch of strange components, but it still POSTed so I assumed everything worked.

Coordinate terms

(networking):

GET, PATCH, PUT, DELETE

Anagrams

OTPs, POTS, PTOs, Spot, TPOs, opts, pots, spot, stop, tops

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