Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Posit.
Posit - as a noun
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postulate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
proposition15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Posit - as a verb
Put (something somewhere) firmly
Example: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deposit10fix13situate7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lay6place9pose6position10put5set3Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put before
Example: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
put forwardstate5submit10Take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
Example: "He posited three basic laws of nature"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postulate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
presuppose16suppose11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I posit that honesty is the best policy."
"She posited a theory about the origin of the universe."
"The researcher posited a new hypothesis based on the experimental results."
"He posited that the economy would improve in the next quarter."
"The professor posited several possible explanations for the phenomenon."
Word Game Points
Is POSIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, posit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POSIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is POSIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, posit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOSIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is POSIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, posit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOSIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
