Posting

/ˈpoʊstɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

noun
An assignment or position, especially one in a different location or organization.
She received a new posting at the company's headquarters.
The act of publishing or displaying information, particularly online or on a bulletin board.
His posting on social media quickly went viral.
An entry in an accounting system to record a financial transaction.
The accountant reviewed each posting in the ledger for accuracy.
verb
The act of publishing or submitting something, often to an online platform.
She is posting the photos from her vacation on Instagram.
The process of transferring information, such as data or entries, to another system or platform.
The system is currently posting updates to the server.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'post', meaning to send or publish.

Common Phrases and Expressions

job posting:
A notice about a job opening.
social media posting:
An update or content shared on a social media platform.

Related Words

Slang Meanings

A quick update or status shared online.
I just did a quick posting about last night's party.
Sharing personal experiences through social media.
She is always posting about her daily life.