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n. power-on självtest, en serie av själv-test datoren utför vid uppstartningen [data]* * *I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) stolpe- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) post2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) posta- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) befattning, post, plats, tjänst2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) post3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) handelsstation2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) placera, förlägga, kommenderaIV [pəust]
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first-past-the-post — firstˈ pastˈ the postˈ adjective Denoting or relating to a system of voting in which each voter casts only one non transferable vote, the candidate receiving the most votes being declared the winner • • • Main Entry: ↑first * * * first past the… … Useful english dictionary
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