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posit Meaning

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posit (n)

(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

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posit (v)

put (something somewhere) firmly

put before

take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

posit Sentence Examples

  1. I posit that extraterrestrial life exists, despite the lack of definitive proof.
  2. The scientist posited the theory that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate.
  3. The historian posited that the ancient civilization collapsed due to a combination of factors.
  4. The philosopher posited the existence of a higher power, beyond our comprehension.
  5. The doctor posited that the patient's symptoms were indicative of a rare disease.
  6. The psychologist posited that the child's behavior was a result of trauma.
  7. The artist posited that beauty lies in the unexpected and the unconventional.
  8. The economist posited that government intervention was necessary to prevent an economic meltdown.
  9. The lawyer posited that his client was innocent, despite the prosecution's evidence.
  10. The anthropologist posited that the tribe's rituals were a reflection of their ancient beliefs.

FAQs About the word posit

(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning, put (something somewhere) firmly, put before, take as a given;

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I posit that extraterrestrial life exists, despite the lack of definitive proof.

The scientist posited the theory that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate.

The historian posited that the ancient civilization collapsed due to a combination of factors.

The philosopher posited the existence of a higher power, beyond our comprehension.