Posting: meaning, definitions and examples

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posting

[ ˈpəʊstɪŋ ]

^{Context #1}

social media

The act or process of sharing posts, images, videos, or other content on social media platforms.

Synonyms

publishing, sharing, uploading

Examples of usage

She spends hours every day posting on Instagram and Facebook.
Posting regularly can help increase engagement with your followers.

^{Context #2}

online forums

A message or reply submitted to an online discussion forum or message board.

Synonyms

comment, message, thread

Examples of usage

Make sure to read the forum rules before making a new posting.
His posting sparked a heated debate among forum members.

^{Context #3}

social media

To share a message, image, video, or other content on a social media platform.

Synonyms

publish, share, upload

Examples of usage

I will be posting about my upcoming trip on Twitter.
She posted a funny meme on her Instagram account.

Translations

Translations of the word "posting" in other languages:

🇵🇹 publicação

🇮🇳 प्रकाशन

🇩🇪 Veröffentlichung

🇮🇩 penerbitan

🇺🇦 публікація

🇵🇱 publikacja

🇯🇵 投稿（とうこう）

🇫🇷 publication

🇪🇸 publicación

🇹🇷 yayın

🇰🇷 게시물

🇸🇦 نشر

🇨🇿 publikace

🇸🇰 publikácia

🇨🇳 发布 (fābù)

🇸🇮 objava

🇮🇸 birting

🇰🇿 жариялау

🇬🇪 გამოქვეყნება

🇦🇿 nəşr

🇲🇽 publicación

Word origin

The word 'posting' originated from the Middle English term 'posten' which meant to travel with speed or to send a message. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the act of displaying or sharing information, especially in the context of online communication. In the modern digital age, 'posting' has become a common term used to describe the act of sharing content on social media platforms and online forums.