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posit
[poz-it]
verb (used with object)
to place, put, or set.
to lay down or assume as a fact or principle; postulate.
noun
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
posit
/ ˈɒɪ /
verb
to assume or put forward as fact or the factual basis for an argument; postulate
to put in position
noun
a fact, idea, etc, that is posited; assumption
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of posit1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of posit1
Example Sentences
Oates seems to posit that we allow whatever entertains, and we return to whatever has entertained before.
Various theories have been posited as to what could have caused the crash in Ahmedabad, but one pilot I spoke to said that nowadays it's rare for a manufacturer fault to cause a fatal incident.
A backer with deep pockets posits that the device never would’ve been recalled with his powerful connections at the FDA.
Bhattacharya and his co-author posited that “masking is a psychological stressor for children and disrupts learning,” and “it is likely that masking exacerbates the chances that a child will experience anxiety and depression.”
The two physicists contested the Big Bang Theory, which posits that all matter and energy in the universe came into existence in one single instance about 13.8 billion years ago.
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