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postedpast tense of 'post'; to put up a notice or announcement in a public place

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: past tense of 'post'; to put up a notice or announcement in a public place

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpoʊstɪd/

Example Sentences

  • My embarrassing childhood photo was posted on Facebook by my mom.
  • The speed limit signs were posted every mile on the highway.
  • He posted a selfie with his cat wearing sunglasses.

posted

VERB

[/ˈpoʊstɪd/]

past tense of 'post'; to put up a notice or announcement in a public place

a person reaches up to attach a colorful flyer to a wooden bulletin board using a thumbtack. The flyer shows a picture of a missing cat as the person carefully positions it among other notices. The bulletin board already has several other announcements pinned to its surface from previous days. A few shoppers walking by pause to look at the new notice being added.  someone putting up a notice in a public place for others to see
💡 Concept

a person reaches up to attach a colorful flyer to a wooden bulletin board using a thumbtack. The flyer shows a picture of a missing cat as the person carefully positions it among other notices. The bulletin board already has several other announcements pinned to its surface from previous days. A few shoppers walking by pause to look at the new notice being added. someone putting up a notice in a public place for others to see

He posted the list and boasted about everyone he hosted!
🎵 Rhyme

He posted the list and boasted about everyone he hosted!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpoʊstɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpəʊstɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootpost
Suffix--ed

🎵Rhyme

hostedtoastedcoastedboasted
hosted
toasted
coasted
boasted

🔗Collocations

posted online
posted notice
posted overseas
recently posted
posted on social media
posted missing

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My embarrassing childhood photo was posted on Facebook by my mom.

The speed limit signs were posted every mile on the highway.

😄 Fun example

He posted a selfie with his cat wearing sunglasses.

New safety regulations have been posted in all departments.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

displayedpublisheduploadedannouncedplaced

Antonyms

removeddeletedhidden

Related

postingposterpostbulletinnotice

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