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What is the meaning of “poste” in this telephone call context?

Poste est un nom masculin qui fait référence au téléphone ici. La personne est donc déjà en conversation téléphonique avec quelqu’un d’autre.

La secrétaire aurait aussi pu dire :

Le téléphone sonne occupé.
La ligne est occupée.