Line and Post

Line

Line noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.
Usage example: my line of business is “pre-owned” vehicles, and have I got a deal for you!

Post and line are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Post" instead a noun "Line".

Nearby Words: lined, linear, lineup, lineage, lineal

Post

Post noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.
Usage example: she's held a number of teaching posts at local colleges

Line and post are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Line" instead a noun "Post".

Nearby Words: posted, posting, poster, postage

How words are described

old old line old post
long long line long post
short short line short post
following following line following post
Other adjectives: certain, current, original, popular, small, actual, entire, real, infamous, main, major, final, classic, official, above, next, last, different, previous.

Both words in one sentence

  • Post-grunge/alt-metal crossover bands melodically tend to follow more in line with classic grunge, Alternative Rock and NWOBHM on the mid end of the Mohs Scale of Rock and Metal Hardness.
    Source: Post-Grunge
  • Nothing Is the Same Anymore Supposedly the game line was to continue into a new post-War period that explored the new setting at length, but the line faltered there as 3rd Edition was shortly visible on the horizon.
  • Series / Dexter The first is Dexter standing in line at the post office for a long time, and when he reaches the front the desk lady closes the line.
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