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
Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Such a deal would allow Takahashi to try again at landing with an MLB team, but without a posting fee attached to him, according to a league source.
—Will Sammon, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Grocery prices rose broadly in December, with five major food categories posting increases, while dining out also became more expensive.
—Allie Canal, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Such postings typically last three years to four years.
—Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Such a deal would allow Takahashi to try again at landing with an MLB team, but without a posting fee attached to him, according to a league source.
—Will Sammon, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards may have been hurt by some production elements that did not go over well based on the harsh response from viewers posting on social media.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Grocery prices rose broadly in December, with five major food categories posting increases, while dining out also became more expensive.
—Allie Canal, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
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The Hannity segment then turned to the online backlash surrounding actor Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans advertisement.—
Adisa Hargett-Robinson,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
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In a separate ruling, in October 2025, the French equalities regulator said Meta’s Facebook algorithm breached France’s anti-discrimination law by displaying different job advertisements to men and women.—
Carlotta Dotto,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Year after year, Disneyland fans anxiously awaited an announcement that never came.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
13 Jan. 2026
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His announcement, coupled with previous announcements from Jordan Napier and Jacob Bostick, means that the Aztecs are returning all three of their starting receivers.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
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Since their inception, social media companies have implemented protective measures for users such as filtering bullying comments and enabling minors to opt out of seeing personalized ads.—
Gili Malinsky,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2026
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The ads targeted conservative and swing voters, and touted the measure as a way to reduce crime and homelessness.—
Daniel Borenstein,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Her solo spinoff, 2021's Black Widow, made only $379 million, with a release dampened by the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Jan. 2026
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City officials say research shows that increasing compliance with supervised release conditions can lower recidivism.—
Hannah Kliger,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Four of the victims were rushed via ambulance to a nearby hospital, where one — a 36-year-old man whose name hasn’t been released — was pronounced dead, according to an internal Los Angeles Police Department bulletin.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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This kind of bulletin has become increasingly common among actors, influencers, and athletes.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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What began as an excited move to Charlotte has, within months, turned into rising charges, disputed utility bills and an eviction notice.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Jan. 2026
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These environments see constant permission requests and file-sharing notices, which made the lures feel routine.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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