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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
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
Ware, 21, closed the victory with 13 points on 5-of-5 shooting from the field and 3-of-3 shooting on threes, 11 rebounds, four assists and one block while posting a season-best plus/minus of plus-32 in 20 minutes off the bench. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026 However, critics, many of them creators in countries with small X userbases who rely on international audiences, warned that the policy would penalize them for posting in English or covering topics with global appeal. Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for posting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Free VPNs will show you ads and even sell your data to third parties.
    Jim Rossman, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Kovacich’s parole hearing came amid heightened scrutiny of California’s early release programs for inmates.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Relatives have been seeking information about their whereabouts and demanded their immediate release.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Asked for its reaction to the enforcement bulletin, the California Fuels & Convenience Alliance declined comment.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 27 Mar. 2026.

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