Definition of Posting

1. Noun. A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement. "A poster advertised the coming attractions"

Exact synonyms: Bill, Card, Notice, Placard, Poster
Generic synonyms: Sign
Specialized synonyms: Show Bill, Show Card, Theatrical Poster, Flash Card, Flashcard
Derivative terms: Bill, Bill, Placard, Placard, Post, Post, Post, Post, Post

2. Noun. (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records. "The posting was made in the cash account"
Category relationships: Bookkeeping, Clerking
Generic synonyms: List, Listing

3. Noun. The transmission of a letter. "The postmark indicates the time of mailing"
Exact synonyms: Mailing
Generic synonyms: Transmission, Transmittal, Transmitting
Derivative terms: Mail, Mail, Post

Definition of Posting

1. n. The act of traveling post.

Definition of Posting

1. Noun. action of the verb ''to post'' ¹

2. Noun. an item inserted into a register, ledger or diary ¹

3. Noun. (computing) an entry in a computerized bulletin board ¹

4. Noun. (chiefly British) the place where a soldier or airman is sent (posted) for duty; the time spent there ¹

5. Verb. (present participle of post) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Posting

1. the act of transferring to a ledger [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Posting

postimpact
postimperial
postimplantation
postimpressionism
postimpressionist
postimpressionists
postin
postinaugural
postindependence
postindustrial
postindustrialization
postindustrially
postinfection
postinfectious
postinformation
posting (current term)
postings
postinitiation
postinjection
postinoculation
postins
postintegration
postinvasion
postinvasive
postique
postiques
postirradiation
postischemic
postisolation
postjudice

Literary usage of Posting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the American Law Relating to Mines and Mineral Lands Within by Curtis Holbrook Lindley (1914)
"ARTICLE V. THE PRELIMINARY NOTICE AND ITS posting. } 350. Local customs aa to preliminary notice, and its posting prior to enactment of federal laws— Not ..."

2. The Philosophy of Accounts by Charles Ezra Sprague (1908)
"The cash-book is used as a posting medium for all receipts and payments; the sales- book for all sales; the invoice-book for all purchases. ..."

3. Accounting Theory and Practice by Roy Bernard Kester (1917)
"The Slip or Reverse posting System As indicated before, it is better to post ... Reverse posting is made on the slip from the items posted to the ledger. ..."

4. The Law of Mines and Mining in the United States by Daniel Moreau Barringer, John Stokes Adams (1897)
"posting and Publication. The applicant must post one copy of his notice of application and one of the certified plats in some conspicuous place on liis ..."

5. Principles of Accounting by William Andrew Paton, Russell Alger Stevenson (1916)
"posting The process of transferring items from the journal to the ledger is ... posting then involves simply the putting of all debits as indicated by the ..."

6. Mines and Mining: A Commentary on the Law of Mines and Mining Rights, Both by Wilson Isaac Snyder (1902)
"posting notice an essential step — Notice and record identical. 367. The notice required by miners' rules — Descriptions in, and posting — Examples. 368. ..."

7. Handbook on American Mining Law by George Purcell Costigan (1908)
"While tbe federal statute does not require the posting of a notice of location ... Where the kind of posting is not prescribed, the notice should be placed ..."

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