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post·ing

 (pōs′tĭng)
n.
1. Something posted, as for public viewing.
2. An electronic message sent to and displayed on an online forum.
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posting

(ˈpəʊstɪŋ)
n
(Wrestling) a wrestling attack in which the opponent is hurled at the post in one of the corners of the ring

posting

(ˈpəʊstɪŋ)
n
1. an appointment to a position or post, usually in another town or country
2. (Telecommunications) an electronic mail message sent to a bulletin board, website, etc, and intended for access by every user
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post•ing

(ˈpoʊ stɪŋ)

n.
1. the act or process of entering data in an accounts ledger.
2. the record in a ledger after such entry.
[1665–75]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.posting - a sign posted in a public place as an advertisementposting - a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
placard, poster, notice, bill, card
sign - a public display of a message; "he posted signs in all the shop windows"
show bill, show card, theatrical poster - a poster advertising a show or play
flash card, flashcard - a card with words or numbers or pictures that is flashed to a class by the teacher
2.posting - (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records; "the posting was made in the cash account"
bookkeeping, clerking - the activity of recording business transactions
list, listing - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
3.posting - the transmission of a letterposting - the transmission of a letter; "the postmark indicates the time of mailing"
mailing
transmission, transmittal, transmitting - the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
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posting

noun
An item inserted, as in a diary, register, or reference book:
entry, insertion.
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Translations

posting

[ˈpəʊstɪŋ] N
1. (Brit) (Mil etc) → destino m
2. (Fin) → asiento m, traspaso m al libro mayor
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

posting

[ˈpəʊstɪŋ] n (British) (by employer) → affectation f
a overseas posting → un poste à l'étranger
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

posting

1
n (= transfer, assignment) → Versetzung f; (Mil also) → Abkommandierung f; he’s got a new posting → er ist wieder versetzt/abkommandiert worden; I’ve been given an overseas posting to Japan → ich bin auf einen Auslandsposten nach Japan versetzt worden

posting

2
n (on Internet forum) → Posting nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

posting

[ˈpəʊstɪŋ] n (Brit) → incarico
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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I noticed that she had sometimes other letters to post, but that the posting of the one only was a process.
Thus I have not an atom of sympathy with this girl, to whom London is famous only as the residence of a young man who mistakes her for someone else, but her happiness had become part of my repast at two P.M., and when one day she walked down Pall Mall without gradually posting a letter I was most indignant.
With my hat on I strolled to the smoking-room window, and was just in time to see him posting my letter across the way.
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According to details, awaiting posting DSP Saleem Akbar has been posted SDPO Sohawa against a vacant post, DSP Organized Crime Attock Fayzul Haq Naeem has been posted SDPO Saddar Attock against a vacant post, SDPO Multan Cantonment Malik Tariq Mehboob has been posted ADIG in Rawalpindi region against a vacant post, awaiting posting Imran Mushtaq Malik has been posted SDPO Multan Cantonment and awaiting posting Muhammad Riaz Anwar has been transferred and his services have been placed at the disposal of the additional IGP, Special Branch, Punjab Lahore for further posting.
Five police officers transferred, posted
LAHORE -- Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Arif Nawaz Khan issued transfer and posting orders of five officials in different areas of the province.
Five police officials reshuffled
As per details, AIG Logistics CPO Punjab, Lahore, Mohammad Abdul Qadir Qamar, was transferred and posted as PSO to IG Punjab, Battalion Commander 7, PC Lahore, Mohammad Hassan Raza Khan, was transferred and posted as AIG Admin and Security, CPO Punjab, AIG Inquiries, CPO Punjab, Lahore, Muntazir Mehdi, was transferred and posted as SSP Telecommunications Punjab, Lahore, awaiting posting, Athar Ismail Amjad was posted as AIG Procurement CPO Punjab, Lahore, awaiting posting, Rana Tahir Rehman Khan, was posted as AIG
Ten police officers transferred
SP Sheikhupura, in addition to his own duties, SP Admin Faisalabad, Zubaida Parveen, is transferred and posted as SP Investigation Khushab, SP/RO, CTD Sheikhupura Muhammad Arshad Zahid, is transferred and posted as SP Investigation Mianwali, SP Internal Accountability branch Sheikhupura Region, Khalida Parveen, is transferred and posted as SP Investigation, Nankana Sahib, SP RIB D.G Khan Region Jalil Imran khan, is transferred and posted as Additional Charge SP Investigation D.G Khan, Awaiting Posting Gulfam Nasir, is transferred and posted as SP Investigation, Layyah, whereas Awaiting Posting Sajjad Hussain is transferred and posted as SP Investigation, Muzaffargarh with immediate effect.
IGP transfers 16 police officers
Abdul Khalique Shaikh, BS-20 awaiting posting was posted as DIG Headquarters, CPO Sindh Karachi.
Reshuffling in Sindh police
PESHAWAR -- Peshawar Electrict Supply Company (PESCO) has issued transfer and posting orders of SDOs here on Friday.
Postings Transfers of SDOs notified
Blogs are rapidly growing in popularity in the United States with nearly 12 million American adults posting to blogs and with nearly 57 million American adults reading blogs regularly (Kajder, Bull, and Van Noy 2004; Richardson 2005; EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative 2005; Marsan 2006).
Student use and evaluation of an edublog
After the now-famous Saturday Night Live clip "Lazy Sunday" appeared on the site last December (in which an unknown male duo did a gangsta-rap parody about "the chronic--what!--cles of Narnia"), the site skyrocketed in popularity, and soon people of all ages and persuasions started posting videos of themselves.
Dude worship on YouTube: images of puffed-up bodybuilders made popular in 1950s publications are alive and well as videos on the Internet. Only now they're creating a new connection between say and straight men
Unfortunately, many students believe there is a degree of anonymity to posting.
Keeping students cybersafe: educating students about online dangers is a security issue not to be forgotten

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