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
Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026
The dark patterns that motivate social posting, commenting, and engagement reward outrage, offense, and dehumanization.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
Jen Murphy, Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
The TikTok account trombonechef began posting videos about a strawberry and her extramarital affair with her eggplant boss.
—Saba Hamedy, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026
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Noun
When online job postings replaced print ads, the tide turned to … multiple résumés per person.
—Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026
The dark patterns that motivate social posting, commenting, and engagement reward outrage, offense, and dehumanization.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
The Hawai’i Tourism Authority has been regularly posting updates on how the Kona low pressure system is impacting travel on its website.
—Jen Murphy, Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
The TikTok account trombonechef began posting videos about a strawberry and her extramarital affair with her eggplant boss.
—Saba Hamedy, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
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In 2024, Treasurer Vivek Malek partnered with Torch to place advertisements on its device, but later removed the ads after backlash.—
Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2026
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But the origins of vasectomies becoming linked to March Madness appear to trace back to a marketing campaign by an Oregon urology clinic, which took out a radio advertisement in the late 2000s.—
Miriam Fauzia,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Youssef Raggi, Lebanon's minister of foreign affairs, made the announcement on X that Lebanon decided to withdraw from the agreement for Iranian Ambassador, Mohammad Reza Shiban.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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Contest sponsors reserve the right to make changes in the rules of the contest, which will become effective upon announcement.—
CBS LA Staff,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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Free VPNs will show you ads and even sell your data to third parties.—
Jim Rossman,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Mar. 2026
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The settings were a nightmare to navigate, the games were full of ads and in-game purchases, and the screen broke after a year — one star.—
Alexander Kaplan,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
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After their January detention, the father and son were held at the Dilley immigration center in Texas until February, when a federal judge ordered their release back to Minnesota.—
Jason Rantala,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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In a previous news release about the shift to Compass, Healy said this isn’t a farewell, but a new chapter.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
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India produced almost 200,000 hours of content in 2025, a majority of it in regional languages other than Hindi, with 96% produced for television excluding news bulletins, 2% for films, 1% for streaming and 1% for short video and microdramas.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
24 Mar. 2026
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Asked for its reaction to the enforcement bulletin, the California Fuels & Convenience Alliance declined comment.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Mar. 2026
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Others observed a notice posted in the Federal Register, waiving 28 federal laws and regulations to allow for the construction of a physical barrier in the Big Bend Sector.—
Lexi Salazar,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
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Dileep stopped to show me the poster for his group’s upcoming production on a notice board nearby.—
Taran Khan,
The Dial,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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