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
Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
At the time of the posting, Hussey had 674 Facebook friends, including 90 current or former members of the Cambridge Police Department.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
Matthew Coller, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Points leader Andrew Tate and the U-91 slightly strengthened their bid for the Unlimited Hydroplane season championship Friday by posting the fastest qualifying lap on Mission Bay for Sunday’s season finale.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Meanwhile tech job postings on Indeed have plunged after a post-pandemic boom and have been weak since mid-2023, according to the hiring platform.
—Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
At the time of the posting, Hussey had 674 Facebook friends, including 90 current or former members of the Cambridge Police Department.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
The emphasis on ball movement has multiple players posting some of their best career seasons.
—Matthew Coller, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Points leader Andrew Tate and the U-91 slightly strengthened their bid for the Unlimited Hydroplane season championship Friday by posting the fastest qualifying lap on Mission Bay for Sunday’s season finale.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
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Disney and Nelson Peltz spent tens of millions of dollars on old-school mailers, phone calls, and advertisements trying to win over individual investors, a large block of the House of Mouse’s shareholder base.—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Gap, for instance, this week sought to counter backlash against Sweeney’s advertisement with a campaign in which pop group Katseye lead a diverse group of dancers performing in denim against a white backdrop.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
24 Aug. 2025
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An announcement from the Bengals could come as early as Monday, but it is expected that Burrow will be ruled out at least for next week’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Chinese regulators’ announcement of the results of their preliminary antitrust probe comes as US and Chinese diplomats hold their fourth round of trade talks in Madrid this week.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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Sheikh Izz ad Din al Qassam, a Muslim cleric born in what is today Syria, represented the first real threat.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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According to a Snapchat video ad from Turki Al-Sheikh — the Chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority — WrestleMania 43 is coming to Saudi Arabia in 2027.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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Premiere dates drop without fanfare, entire seasons release at once, and cliffhangers have largely been replaced by bingeable story arcs.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Is there a Super Mario Galaxy Movie release date?—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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By the letter of the guidelines, however, Sainz could do that and not be penalized, because Bearman didn’t give up the position when his front axle fell behind that on the Williams, as is made clear in the relevant Monza stewards’ bulletin.—
Alex Kalinauckas,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
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News of the inscriptions were first shared on X on Thursday morning by political commentator Steven Crowder, citing a preliminary bulletin attributed to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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The government subsequently dropped its appeal of the magistrate judge’s decision to release Bryant pending his trial, according to a notice on the docket Tuesday evening.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
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The notice was made in accordance with the state’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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