posit

[ US /ˈpɑzət/ ]
[ UK /pˈɒsɪt/ ]
VERB
  1. put before
    I submit to you that the accused is guilty
  2. put (something somewhere) firmly
    deposit the suitcase on the bench
    She posited her hand on his shoulder
    fix your eyes on this spot
  3. take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
    He posited three basic laws of nature
NOUN
  1. (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
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How To Use posit In A Sentence

  • The unit can connect to any video source that has composite video and stereo audio RCA jacks, though the encoded audio is limited to mono.
  • That gave us the time to move arbalests and mangonels into position along the walls.
  • He made a very positive contribution to the overall success of the project.
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  • Epsom showed a great deal of heart considering their lowly league position but there are days when courage counts for naught and this was one of them.
  • I often position an athlete in front of a mirror that has grid lines on it, ask them to close their eyes and stand up straight. Muscle Management
  • The seeds were then cut in half longitudinally and deposited on a sterile Whatman No.1 filter paper impregnated with 1% tetrazolium chloride.
  • The composition of displaced terranes ranges from that of typical oceanic crust to significantly less dense granitic rock with clear continental affinities.
  • The magnificent 18 th-century mansion is set in private landscaped grounds at the edge of the town, opposite the golf links and West Sands but totally screened by trees, woods and 18-foot high lodge gates.
  • · The tailstock quill is brought into working position (Fig. 14) whereby special attention must be given to quill cleanliness. 3. Preparations for thread cutting by dies and taps
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