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Definition of postingnext

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verb (1)

present participle of post

posting

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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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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
Krauss reported from the Middle East for more than 20 years, with postings in Cairo, Jerusalem and Baghdad. Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026 Investigators quickly discovered that Hollander’s motives may have centered around his lawsuits, online postings and manifestos that denounced feminism and promoted the men’s rights movement. Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
The league itself has been ripped by conservatives for posting social justice messaging on its fields, and it has been accused of taking advantage of its antitrust exemption under the 1961 Sports Broadcasting Act. Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2026 Syracuse University senior Mattingly Weisholtz started posting content and building a following on TikTok and Instagram after taking an advertising class and learning about how brands work with creators during her freshman year. Dylan Wells, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for posting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
  • In that announcement, investigators specifically said the criminal group delivered fraudulent advertisements through search engines including Google and Bing.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Salazar also uses the advertisement to appeal directly to Trump to take a different approach to immigration.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The author went on to write four more, the last as recently as 1991, but as the film opens, the writer’s publishing company wants one more.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2026
  • In releasing it now, Microsoft is seeking input before publishing an update that will inform development starting in 2027.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • All four cited Macklemore’s removal in announcing their decisions.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Altman also told Fortune in an exclusive interview that his company and other leading AI labs may be close to announcing a pact to slow AI development and collectively address the rapidly increasing safety risks.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Blast also published documents detailing the alleged transfer of an additional fifty million dollars to Netanyahu in 2018.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026
  • In 2019, Mary Max died by suicide two weeks after The New York Times published a story detailing legal battles over his work.
    BETH J. HARPAZ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In California, state law defines the membership list as including a homeowner's name, property address, mailing address and email address as collected by the association.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • North Carolina starts mailing out its absentee ballots today, officially kicking off this year's midterm voting season.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Marshall will remain with the company through the end of the calendar year to ensure a seamless transition, the announcement states.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Meloni made the announcement during a speech at Fenix, an event organized by Gioventù Nazionale, the youth wing of her conservative Brothers of Italy party.
    Elena Giuliano, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • And now Selena Gomez is declaring that leggings are pants for fall 2026.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 16 Sep. 2026
  • But declaring a nation and keeping it alive are very different things.
    Harry Ostrer, New York Daily News, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The usual way to study cosmic rainstorms is by placing hundreds of specialized cameras across several miles of land.
    Jesse Liu, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Little things like people purposefully placing spelling mistakes in LinkedIn posts to signal to an audience that this post was crafted by a human, rather than a machine.
    Lis Anderson, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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