posting

posting
noun
1 message sent to a discussion group on the Internet
ADJECTIVE
Internet, online
blog
job

online job postings on the website

earlier, original, previous
last, new, recent
VERB + POSTING
make, write

I've made a couple of postings about identity theft.

read, see

Have you read my posting?

PREPOSITION
posting about

a posting about cats

posting on

postings on our message board

2 (esp. BrE) being sent to a place for work
ADJECTIVE
diplomatic
foreign, overseas
hardship (= a job abroad where conditions are difficult) (hardship post in AmE)
three-month, two-year, etc.
VERB + POSTING
get, take up

She was unable to take up the Bangkok posting.

PREPOSITION
posting as

She has now accepted a posting as ambassador to Latvia.

posting to

He received a posting to Japan as soon as his training was finished.


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