posted
word · lemma: post
/ˈpoʊstɪd/
POH-stid
/pˈəʊstɪd/
POH-stid
Definition
Past form of 'post'. It most often means put something online for others to see, or keep someone informed about new information.
Usage & Nuances
Very common in social media: 'posted a photo', 'posted on Instagram'. Also common in 'keep me posted', which means keep me updated. Don't confuse it with the older meaning related to mail or job positions unless the context clearly shows that meaning.
Spanish: publicado - informadoPortuguese (BR): publicado - informadoPortuguese (PT): publicado - informadoChinese (Simplified): 已发布 - 已通知Chinese (Traditional): 已發布 - 已通知Hindi: पोस्ट किया हुआ - सूचित रखा हुआArabic: مُنْشور - مُطَّلِع عليهBengali: পোস্ট করেছিল - জানিয়েছিল (হালনাগাদ সম্পর্কে)Russian: опубликовал - сообщил (о новостях)Japanese: 投稿した - 知らせた（最新情報を伝える）Vietnamese: đăng - cập nhật (thông báo tin tức)Korean: 올렸다 - 알려줬다 (업데이트를 전달하다)Turkish: paylaştı - bilgilendirdi (güncel bilgi verdi)Urdu: شائع کیا - آگاہ کیا (تازہ ترین معلومات دینا)Indonesian: memposting - memberi kabar (memberi informasi terbaru)
Example Sentences
I posted a photo of my dog yesterday.
basic
She posted the news on the school website.
basic
Please keep me posted about the meeting time.
basic
Thanks for keeping me posted while I was away.
natural
He posted about the trip before we even got home.
natural
She posted the update, and everyone started texting me right away.
natural