posit
/pˈɑzət/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
verb
- put (something somewhere) firmly
“She posited her hand on his shoulder” - put before
“I submit to you that the accused is guilty” - take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
“He posited three basic laws of nature”
Synonyms for posit
Words that rhyme with posit
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