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Definition of postingnext

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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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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
Hiring surged during the pandemic as everything went digital, with software development postings on the job search site Indeed peaking in early 2022. — Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 This has started to change, with many new job postings announced to build back professional staff capabilities. — Scott Gottlieb, STAT, 22 Sep. 2026
Verb
Regular upkeep to prevent slips, trips and falls is a must, and failing legal obligations of inspecting properties, fixing hazards promptly or posting warning signs can lead to dire consequences. — Christyne D. Santisteban, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 Celebrities including Kylie Jenner and Hailey Bieber have amplified the trend, posting their regimens that resulted in similar dewy skin. — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for posting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
  • Around $40 million in Republican spending has gone toward negative advertisements, compared to only around $20 million from Democrats.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Around $40 million in Republican spending has gone toward negative advertisements, compared with around $20 million from Democrats.
    — Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Without a quorum, agency staffers are limited to collecting and publishing campaign finance reports, answering questions from candidates about the law and fielding new complaints.
    — Gabe Kaminsky, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The volume of results stunned many mathematicians, while the way OpenAI has gone about tackling the problems and publishing the solutions divided the field.
    — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Blumhouse is diving into another horror video game, announcing an Amanda the Adventurer adaptation.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The association cited Uthmeier’s involvement in the Hope Florida scandal in its news release announcing the donation to Rodríguez.
    — Liv Caputo, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this week, Variety published an in-depth report detailing how Jair Bolsonaro dismantled Brazil’s audiovisual sector, alerting to a similar future ahead if Flávio Bolsonaro wins the upcoming elections.
    — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The statement comes after the three researchers, Tomek Korbak, Jasmine Wang and Mikita Balesni, posted a letter to OpenAI's various safety oversight groups detailing the circumstances around their firings and their concerns about AI.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The state of Colorado began mailing ballots to residents last week, and all of the ballot drop boxes in Denver opened on Monday.
    — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Immigration law firm offices hold confidential information about clients and are regularly used as mailing addresses for people, especially victims of crimes.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The announcement comes as Slayyyter closes out an insanely successful year.
    — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2026
  • As for 2027 and whether Punk Rock Bowling will return to Las Vegas, Stern isn’t ready to make an announcement.
    — Dick Slaughter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Newsom added, in apparent reference to the 25th Amendment, a constitutional provision that establishes procedures for presidential succession and for replacing or declaring a President unable to perform their duties.
    — Chad de Guzman, Time, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The data underscore concerns leaders expressed in September 2025 when declaring the city in fiscal distress.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Escalating insurance premiums and rising bunker fuel expenses are placing additional operational pressure on tanker fleets.
    — , CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The proposal would also bar courts from placing those sentenced under the provision on probation or suspending their sentences.
    — Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2026

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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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