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Definition of posting

posting

/ˈpoʊ.stɪŋ/
post · ing

Plural:postings
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• noun

1

A message, announcement, job advertisement, or piece of content published on a bulletin board, website, or social media platform.

Example

"She applied for the research position as soon as she saw the job posting on the university website."


2

An official appointment or assignment to a job, station, or duty, especially in the diplomatic service or armed forces.

Example

"The diplomat was delighted to receive a three-year posting to the embassy in Vienna."


3

In accounting, the act of transferring an entry or item from a journal of original entry to a ledger.

Example

"The bookkeeper completed the monthly postings before preparing the financial statements."


4

In equestrianism, the action of rising from and descending into the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trot.

Example

"Mastering smooth posting at the trot is one of the first skills taught in English riding lessons."

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