Meaning of the word posted in English

What does posted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

posted

US /ˈpoʊs.tɪd/
UK /ˈpəʊs.tɪd/

Verb

1.

to send (a letter or parcel) by post

Example:
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I posted the letter this morning.
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The package was posted yesterday.
2.

to display (a notice) in a public place

Example:
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A warning sign was posted on the gate.
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The results will be posted on the bulletin board.
3.

to publish (something, such as a message or picture) on the internet

Example:
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She posted a photo of her vacation online.
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He posted a comment on the article.

Adjective

1.

having been sent by post

Example:
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The letter was posted last week.
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All the invitations have been posted.
2.

having been displayed in a public place or on the internet

Example:
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The job advertisement was posted on the company website.
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The rules are clearly posted for everyone to see.