Search Result:posit


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋpɑzIt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊpɒzit 〕


Overview of noun posit

The noun posit has 1 sense


  • postulate, posit -- ((logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning)


Overview of verb posit

The verb posit has 3 senses


  • situate, fix, posit, deposit -- (put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot")

  • submit, state, put forward, posit -- (put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty")

  • postulate, posit -- (take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature")