Posted

/ˈpoʊstɪd/

Meaning & Definition

verb
to put up (a notice) or to display in a public place.
The school posted the upcoming events on the bulletin board.
to send (a letter or package) by mail.
She posted the invitation to her friend last week.
to publish or make known (information) in a public forum, especially on the internet.
He posted a new video on his YouTube channel.
to assign someone to a specific position or place.
The officer was posted to the security detail at the event.

Etymology

Middle English, from the verb 'to post', derived from Latin 'ponere', meaning 'to place'

Common Phrases and Expressions

posted a notice:
To put up a formal announcement.
posted on social media:
To share content or updates on social platforms.

Related Words

Slang Meanings

To be put in jail or prison.
He got posted last night for his actions.
To be left in a state of waiting, often used in gaming.
I’m just posted here waiting for the next round.