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
Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2025
Advertisement If Huckabee, a Republican, is confirmed by the Senate, his posting will likely complicate an already unstable situation in the Middle East as the former governor of Arkansas has taken stances on the conflict that sharply contradict longstanding U.S. policy in the region.
—TIME, 25 Mar. 2025
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
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Noun
Protests continued despite a severe government crackdown on dissent in late December, when a law was passed criminalizing even symbolic acts of protest, such as the public posting of stickers.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2025
Advertisement If Huckabee, a Republican, is confirmed by the Senate, his posting will likely complicate an already unstable situation in the Middle East as the former governor of Arkansas has taken stances on the conflict that sharply contradict longstanding U.S. policy in the region.
—TIME, 25 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posting
Noun
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It’s been rumored for quite some time that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may pursue banning prescription drug advertisements on television.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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To the public’s great relief, commissioners last week approved an advertisement for the administrator’s job with an April 28 application deadline.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Stock markets in Asia and Europe plunged Monday and futures pointed to another bad day for US stocks, following Trump’s tariffs announcement last Wednesday.—
Anna Cooban,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2025
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The short, two-sentence announcement did not provide a reason for the about-face.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Clara Bow, Marilyn Monroe, Rachel Weisz, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas are among the 400 stars who have appeared in Lux soap ads since 1923.—
Marisa Meltzer,
Allure,
3 Apr. 2025
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Last year, Jürgen Klopp became the face of trivago, appearing in a television ad for the hotel search platform.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Adrian Roy Lewis, 34, was arrested Friday on a felony charge of indecent liberties against a student, according to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department news release.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Apr. 2025
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Some grass species have seen their pollen release days delayed by almost a month while their overall season has grown longer.—
Umair Irfan,
Wired News,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
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And in February 2025, the National Security Agency sent out an operational security special bulletin to its employees cautioning them of vulnerabilities in the Signal app, according to internal NSA documents obtained by CBS News.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2025
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Francis’ doctors told reporters on Feb. 21 that the pope authorized them to clearly explain the gravity of his situation, in detail, and their regular medical bulletins have suggested that Francis is comfortable with such information being in the public domain.—
Nicole Winfield,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
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The Justice Department’s Brian Hudak filed the notice on behalf of the two plaintiffs in the case, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Deputy Chief of Staff Taylor Budowich.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
9 Apr. 2025
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The states in their lawsuit say the mass firings violated the federal law requiring agencies to give them advance notice of mass layoffs, and would lead to a spike in unemployment claims and demand for social services.—
Daniel Wiessner,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posting. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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