as in advertisement
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
a posting in the local newspaper of the public auction of a house on which a bank had foreclosed
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Relevance
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as in publishing
to affix (as a notice) to or on a suitable place
the student organizations generally post their announcements on the campus bulletin board
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as in announcing
to make known openly or publicly
posted the students' grades
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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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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
John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
Data on job postings gives a glimpse of the need in the construction industry.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Trump has repeatedly bashed the center online, posting illustrations of it as trash.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 17 June 2026
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Noun
When Pierce took office, Hawthorne was given a posting as consul to Liverpool.
—John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
Data on job postings gives a glimpse of the need in the construction industry.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
Verb
Brittany, meanwhile, shared an inside look at her and Patrick's evening on her Instagram Story, posting a sweet boomerang selfie of the couple and re-posting videos of them on the field.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Trump has repeatedly bashed the center online, posting illustrations of it as trash.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
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SpaceX advertisements are seen on a digital billboard on a building in Times Square to celebrate the launch of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) in New York on June 12, 2026.—
Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
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Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow is facing backlash after starring in an advertisement for a luxury Israeli real estate project.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
Verb
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An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 June 2026
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In addition to publishing books, the company also hosts events, including one-day writing retreats typically held in New York.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
Verb
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The San Francisco 49ers, for whom Smith had a terrific rookie season, issued a statement announcing his passing on Saturday afternoon.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
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Hyppolite posted on his personal X account announcing his pledge.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
14 June 2026
Verb
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How to care for chrome Tools Common car detailing tools can damage your chrome wheels.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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The Town of Provincetown released a statement detailing the incident on Monday, revealing that smoke was coming from the aircraft, but no fire was observed.—
Christopher Edwards,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
Verb
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So, California could speed up counting by mailing out fewer ballots.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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County elections officials will begin mailing ballots by October 5.—
Allison Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Which brings us to his case for the Hockey Hall of Fame, a topic perhaps being debated by its selection committee right now in advance of Monday’s announcement of the class of 2026.—
James Mirtle,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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National Parents Union President Keri Rodrigues told ABC News the announcements create more chaos for families with special needs.—
Arthur Jones II,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
Verb
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Though the Knicks won on game five in spectacular fashion over the weekend, ChatGPT originally pegged the Spurs as the 2026 NBA champs, declaring that San Antonio superstar Victor Wembanyama would help drag the series into game seven.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
18 June 2026
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The lawsuit points to an incident in which Urman brought her dog into the writers’ room, declaring that her children no longer wanted it.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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Koné was in straight shock when the injury occurred, holding his leg at first and then placing his hands on his head.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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Vaden removed a photograph of the two of them from his office, placing it on the desk of the subordinate with whom the lawsuit alleges Davis was involved.—
Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2026
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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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