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posit
posit
/ˈpɑːzət/
noun
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
(
posit
,
postulate
)
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
verb
Take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
(
posit
,
postulate
)
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
He posited three basic laws of nature
He posited three basic laws of nature
Put before
(
posit
,
put forward
,
submit
,
state
)
put before
I submit to you that the accused is guilty
I submit to you that the accused is guilty
Put (something somewhere) firmly
(
fix
,
posit
,
situate
,
deposit
)
put (something somewhere) firmly
She posited her hand on his shoulder
She posited her hand on his shoulder
Deposit the suitcase on the bench
deposit the suitcase on the bench
Fix your eyes on this spot
fix your eyes on this spot
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