1
: the act of transferring an entry or item from a book of original entry to the proper account in a ledger
2
: the record in a ledger account resulting from the transfer of an entry or item from a book of original entry
: appointment to a post or a command
: something (such as an announcement) that is posted online
job postings
… he read verbatim from nasty Internet postings about him and his family.—
Frank Bruni
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Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Although these platforms are reputable and many of their job postings are real, the companies cannot verify every employment opportunity posted.
—Adriana Morga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
International postings are a smart way to cultivate talent for such leadership roles.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 23 Oct. 2024
Recruiting has been a major focus of many CHRO’s AI efforts for some time because it can be used to create job postings, write emails, and filter through applications.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Allen was behind the two other candidates vying for the at-large seat last week, with Thompson taking the posting with 56% of the votes, followed by Carries Harris with 22.2% and followed by Allen with 21.5%, according to unofficial election results.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Although these platforms are reputable and many of their job postings are real, the companies cannot verify every employment opportunity posted.
—Adriana Morga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
International postings are a smart way to cultivate talent for such leadership roles.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 23 Oct. 2024
Recruiting has been a major focus of many CHRO’s AI efforts for some time because it can be used to create job postings, write emails, and filter through applications.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Posting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/posting. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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