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verb (1)

present participle of post

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verb (2)

present participle of post
as in detailing
to assign to a place or position the police are planning to post an officer outside the hospital room of the witness

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posting

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verb (3)

present participle of post
as in mailing
to send through the postal system be sure to post the letter this afternoon

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Recent Examples of posting
Noun
And this fall, Crain's Detroit reported on an Apple job posting that sounded like it might be related to a coming Detroit location. Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2025 Image In a sign of the jitters among some Syrians, a posting on a Facebook page run by the Education Ministry this week described a new curriculum that was interpreted by some as taking a more Islamist slant. Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
Just a few days after posting the video, Jones’ tattoo has gotten over 1 million views on Instagram. Amanda Rosa, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024 Mangione's supporters have flocked to social media, posting videos admiring the 26-year-old Ivy League graduate for the crime he has been accused of and even his looks. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for posting 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
  • The brand used the song in advertisements for a partnership with the Houston rapper, despite Boyd and her publisher refusing their request for a license.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Tetiana saw an advertisement for the unit while scrolling through her phone last summer.
    Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Academy has once again pushed its announcement of Oscar nominations as well as its voting deadline date amid the ongoing wildfires in Southern California.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The size, growth and international supply chains of U.S. companies mean that any major announcements linked to the national economy will spill over to other markets.
    Rusty Wiley, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The AfD has also been particularly adept at using social media to garner support, including running anti-immigrant ads on Meta’s platforms that appeared to violate the company’s policies at the time.
    Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
  • For instance, consider a feature such as search retargeting, which involves targeting ads to users who have previously searched for related terms.
    Ryan Dohrn, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Their mission statement was to create a healthier, sustainable way to make games, resulting in 12 releases in just four years.
    Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Netflix also confirmed the release date on its streaming platform.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Now google is taking that technology to sift through your likes and offer a five-minute personalised news bulletin at the end of the day.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • In a security bulletin obtained by WIRED from September, the FBI pressed energy-sector companies to upgrade and increase surveillance coverage of substations, pointing to attacks across the Western US.
    Dell Cameron, WIRED, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Also, TikTok will likely show you a notice about using the app, mostly around future updates.
    John Brandon, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • In 1949, during the Cold War era, the Soviet Union sent a withdrawal notice by telegram.
    Fatma Tanis, NPR, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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