"top-post" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: top-posts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} top-post (plural top-posts)
  1. (Internet, dated) A post on an online forum whose contents are placed above a quoted message which is being replied to. Tags: Internet, dated Categories (topical): Internet, E-mail, Usenet
    Sense id: en-top-post-en-noun-Hxy~QF~a Disambiguation of E-mail: 56 44 Disambiguation of Usenet: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35

Verb

Forms: top-posts [present, singular, third-person], top-posting [participle, present], top-posted [participle, past], top-posted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} top-post (third-person singular simple present top-posts, present participle top-posting, simple past and past participle top-posted)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, Internet, dated) To make a top-post. Tags: Internet, dated, intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Internet, Usenet Derived forms: top-poster Related terms: bottom-post, side-post
    Sense id: en-top-post-en-verb-~y7zRfhg Disambiguation of Usenet: 54 46

Inflected forms

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