Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
post-haste
adverb
/ˈpəʊst heɪst/
Definition
With great speed and urgency; as quickly as possible.
Examples
- The message was sent post-haste to ensure it arrived before the deadline.
- He packed his bags post-haste after receiving the job offer.
Meaning
The term ‘post-haste’ is often used to indicate that something should be done very quickly, usually because it is urgent.
Synonyms
- quickly
- swiftly
- urgently
- asap (as soon as possible)