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Definition of post

To enter a debit or a credit into an account.

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Other definitions of post

A message that appears in a newsgroup, public folder, or other forum, such as Facebook or Twitter, accessible by a number of individuals.

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To submit an article in a newsgroup or other online conference or forum. The term is derived from the posting’ of a notice on a physical bulletin board.’

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A set of routines stored in read-only memory (ROM) that tests various system components such as RAM, the disk drives, and the keyboard, to see if they are properly connected and operating. If problems are found, these routines alert the user with a series of beeps or a message, often accompanied by a diagnostic numeric value. If the POST is successful, it passes control to the bootstrap loader.

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To record the monetary value of an economic event in a specific account, or to summarize and reclassify general and subsidiary journal account entries into general and subsidiary ledger account entries.

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A message generated by Microsoft Dynamics CRM when an event occurs, or a message created by a CRM user.

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(Power On Self Test; pr. ‘post’) A routine PCs go through when first switched on, before loading the operating system, to make sure the hardware is working properly.

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