Functioning and Posting

noun

• Process or manner of functioning or operating.
  • usage: "the power of its engine determines its operation"; "the plane's operation in high winds"; "they compared the cooking performance of each oven"; "the jet's performance conformed to high standards"
  • synonyms: operation, performance

verb

• Perform as expected when applied.
  • usage: "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"
  • synonyms: function, work, operate, go, run
• Serve a purpose, role, or function.
  • usage: "The tree stump serves as a table"; "The female students served as a control group"; "This table would serve very well"; "His freedom served him well"; "The table functions as a desk"
  • synonyms: serve, function
• Perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function.
  • usage: "His wife officiated as his private secretary"
  • synonyms: officiate, function

adjective

• Performing or able to perform its regular function.
  • usage: "a functioning flashlight"

noun

• A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement.
  • usage: "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
  • synonyms: poster, placard, notice, bill, card
• Bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records. (
  • usage: "the posting was made in the cash account"
• The transmission of a letter.
  • usage: "the postmark indicates the time of mailing"
  • synonyms: mailing

verb

• Affix in a public place or for public notice.
  • usage: "post a warning"
  • synonyms: post
• Publicize with, or as if with, a poster.
  • usage: "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
  • synonyms: post
• Assign to a post; put into a post.
  • usage: "The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu"
  • synonyms: post
• Assign to a station.
  • synonyms: station, post, send, place
• Display, as of records in sports games.
  • synonyms: post
• Enter on a public list.
  • synonyms: post
• Transfer (entries) from one account book to another.
  • synonyms: post, carry
• Ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait.
  • synonyms: post
• Mark with a stake.
  • usage: "stake out the path"
  • synonyms: stake, post
• Place so as to be noticed.
  • usage: "post a sign"; "post a warning at the dump"
  • synonyms: post, put up
• Cause to be directed or transmitted to another place.
  • usage: "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
  • synonyms: mail, post, send
• Mark or expose as infamous.
  • usage: "She was branded a loose woman"
  • synonyms: post, brand

• (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Post.
• (n.) The act of transferring an account, as from the journal to the ledger.
• (n.) The act of traveling post.

In bookkeeping, is to list on the company's records, such as to list the detail of sales and purchases on the accounts receivable or payable records.