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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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posting

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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
Gel guns are considered toy guns and are often used by kids and teens as a prank, with social media postings challenging them to shoot unsuspecting victims, the impact splattering the targets with water. Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025 Another new posting involves a map of all the times prosecutors say Kohberger's car was spotted on surveillance video near the crime scene before the murders. CBS News, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
Just a few days after posting the video, Jones’ tattoo has gotten over 1 million views on Instagram. Amanda Rosa, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024 Mangione's supporters have flocked to social media, posting videos admiring the 26-year-old Ivy League graduate for the crime he has been accused of and even his looks. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for posting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
  • Google placed banners on its Brazilian homepage urging users to reject the legislation, while Meta ran advertisements questioning its implications for the digital economy.
    Camille Grenier, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The Paley Center for Media opened its new archive, which comprises more than 160,000 television, radio programs and advertisements, at the Beverly Hills Public Library with a little help from FX boss John Landgraf.
    Peter White, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On Tuesday morning, the forestry commission updated an earlier announcement to say no evacuations were planned near the Persimmon Ridge Fire, but residents were urged to be prepared to leave their homes if an evacuation is suggested in the future.
    ASSOCIATED PRESS, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Mayor Maddie Parker will also make a special announcement.
    James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The company has dramatically expanded its partnerships team, investing heavily in e-commerce tools, retail collaborations, and an evolving ad product.
    Jamie Gutfreund, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The only effective difference from the previous plan is that Disney+ now comes with ads.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The baby was quickly transported to Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus, where he was pronounced dead, according to the release.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The first phase involved the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, while the two sides suspended the fighting and Israel withdrew from heavily populated areas and from the Netzarim corridor.
    TIME, TIME, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The 88-year-old pontiff is also reducing his reliance on high-flow supplemental oxygen during the day, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The warning is in effect for Hartford and Middlesex counties, according to a bulletin.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The efforts have already garnered notice from the Long Run, another Global Vision Award winner, which advises lodges worldwide on how to best implement sustainability practices.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Nineteen states and the District of Columbia argued their harm stemmed from not having received 60-days' notice of the mass layoffs as required by federal law, which left them unable to provide a rapid response that could have mitigated the economic impact.
    Andrea Hsu, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025

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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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