noun
Meaning 1
The action of the verb to post.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
posting
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpəʊstɪŋ/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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General-American: /ˈpoʊstɪŋ/
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rhymes with -əʊstɪŋ
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CMU ARPABET: P OW1 S T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
An item inserted into a register, ledger or diary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
An item inserted into a register, ledger or diary.
the process of transferring financial transaction data from a journal (chronological record) to the general ledger (account-wise record.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: accounting, business, finance
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
A message posted to a computerized bulletin board, a newsgroup, a blog, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: post
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
The place where a soldier or airman is posted for duty; the time spent there.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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verb
Meaning 6
present participle and gerund of post
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 7
the transmission of a letter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the postmark indicates the time of mailing
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mailing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: transmission, transmittal, transmitting
noun
Meaning 8
(bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the posting was made in the cash account
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: list, listing
noun
Meaning 9
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a poster advertised the coming attractions
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: poster, placard, notice, bill, card
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sign
Narrower terms: show bill, show card, theatrical poster, flash card, flashcard
History
Etymology
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Real reading context