postings

noun

plural of posting
as in advertisements
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest a posting in the local newspaper of the public auction of a house on which a bank had foreclosed

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Recent Examples of postings Doubting job descriptions and scanning for scams Candidates have more trust in job postings when companies share clear salary ranges as well as transparent expectations around workload and hours, a new Monster report found. — Rachel Barber, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026 During the interview, Roach also defended his courtroom rules and spoke about the onslaught of online postings about the case. — ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026 Such jobs command a pay premium as corporations invest billions in the new tech, leading to a doubling in AI job postings on the site since 2023. — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 Right after drop-off can be an ideal time to set aside for job searching, skill-building, or reviewing postings. — Diane Winiarski, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for postings
  1. advertisements
  2. announcements
  3. ads
  4. releases
  5. bulletins
Noun
  • And Netflix — the company that upended the pay-TV model more than a decade ago with binge-watching, password-sharing, and no advertisements — has reversed course on many of its previous strategies in an effort to keep investors happy.
    — Alex Sherman,Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Per the complaint, at least two Minneapolis properties owned by Sampson were sites where photographs of victims were taken for the advertisements and where transactions happened.
    — Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of advertisements
Noun
  • Employees compare announcements with what happens inside the company.
    — Raoul Davis, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences continues a summer of big announcements.
    — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of announcements
Noun
  • Alongside ads for a multitude of products such as cars and shampoo, the giant billboards have become familiar sights to the people of Tehran in recent years.
    — Max Butterworth, NBC news, 15 Aug. 2026
  • But critics argue that many of these ads are purposefully created to be deceptive — especially deepfakes that seek to use someone else’s likeness and put words in their mouth.
    — Grace Hase, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of ads
Noun
  • In a post that circulated online on Thursday, Cyberleek framed the security breach as a protest against the gaming industry’s shift toward all-digital releases, a trend that has sparked backlash among players.
    — Angela Yang, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The releases are slated to extend between this fall and the end of next year.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of releases
Noun
  • An executive order followed in August 2025, then OCC bulletins in September telling banks to base service decisions on objective risk.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Sky will also have to commission a proportion of programmes made outside London, and honour the contract for ITN’s news bulletins for ITV until 2031.
    — Will Barker, TheWeek, 6 July 2026
Definition of bulletins

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“Postings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postings. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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