posted
adjective
Simple meaning
Put up on a wall, website or social media for others to see, or sent by mail.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈpoʊstɪd
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Definition
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adjective
Publicly displayed
Publicly announced
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- A1 · Beginner (estimated)
- Frequency
- Very Common
- Typical Use
- Everyday English
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The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand.
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A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement.
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A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement.
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