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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
In a 2022 study, researchers looked at the prices ZipRecruiter, a job posting site, charged employers wanting to access their services. Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 For a recap and overview of my well over two hundred analyses and postings about AI and mental health, see the link here and the link here. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Verb
Last week, the struggling athleisure brand reported another dismal earnings report, posting a 12% drop in sales in North America and slashing its full-year outlook for the second time in three months. Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026 ServiceTitan — The software provider's stock tumbled 19% after posting current-quarter revenue guidance that came in slightly below analyst forecasts. Alex Harring, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for posting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
  • James posted a 14-second video on social media platform X that appeared to be an advertisement for Polymarket.
    Lillian Rizzo,Jessica Golden, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
  • With Ohtani on the marquee, the franchise transformed Dodger Stadium into a money machine covered in Japanese advertisements and mobbed each afternoon by tour groups.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Across culture, from publishing to cinema to fashion, what is unfamiliar is softened, delayed, or excluded.
    Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Essayli said Southworth is accused of also targeting the family of the President’s personal attorney by publishing their home address and phone numbers and leaving threatening voicemails.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Under the new system, one voice from a non-selector will introduce each candidate by simply announcing his name and sharing his resume.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Her sister Erin created a GoFundMe page announcing that she was hospitalized with severe pneumonia and a bacterial infection in her blood.
    Isabelle Farina, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Sabato De Sarno, who was succeeded by Demna as the creative head of Gucci in 2025, has been sharing his passion for art with his 314,000 followers on Instagram, also detailing book, scholarship and design jury projects.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Images of massive fires at oil refineries and warehouses showed up online despite restrictions on publication of content detailing the attacks.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Participants dug up the first pair of underpants and associated tea bags after 30 days and the second after 60 days, documenting the condition of the items and mailing all the materials to the scientists for analysis.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2026
  • By 2022, the charity was mailing two million books globally every month, according to its website.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Last June, the kingdom’s efforts were rewarded with the announcement that there would be, for the first time, a Saudi Arabia edition of the Michelin guide.
    Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
  • But it was flexed to a Sunday evening slot following a late July announcement to showcase the club in front of a national television audience.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In practice, invoking a Tuey-Rodriguez charge or instruction is often done with the hopes a jury will be able to reach a verdict, but is also a step judges are generally expected to take before declaring a mistrial in Massachusetts.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • After publicly declaring her love for the Nacho Libre actor in a 2024 interview with The Tonight Show, the Sentimental Value actress feels badly about potentially embarrassing her celebrity crush, according to her sister, Dakota Fanning.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Traffic lights were out at about 80 intersections, so city workers were using generators and placing stop signs at those intersections, the statement said.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Hours later, her parents were arrested in Carter County, Tennessee — more than 350 miles away — and charged with unlawfully placing a child at risk or willfully abandoning a child.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026

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