posited

Meanings

• verb (transitive)

  placed or proposed for consideration or decision

  - "The committee posited a motion for a vote."
  - "She posited a theory about the origin of the universe."

• verb (transitive)

  set or place (something) firmly in a position or relationship

  - "The sculpture was posited on a pedestal."
  - "The chess piece was posited in its starting position."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with posited
posse , poseidon , prose , rose

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Variants

List of all variants of posited that leads to same result
posit , posited , positing , posits

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Etymology

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from the Latin past participle of ponere ‘to put, place’

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Trivia

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1. The word 'posited' comes from the Latin word 'ponere', which means 'to put' or 'to place'.

2. The term 'posit' is used in mathematics to establish an equation as a starting point for solving a problem.

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Related Concepts

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1. hypothesis: A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, based on available evidence.

2. theory: A set of principles or ideas intended to explain a phenomenon or class of phenomena.

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Culture

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In literature, 'posited' has been used to describe the act of putting forward an idea or theory for consideration. In philosophy, it refers to the act of establishing a hypothesis or premise.

How to Memorize "posited"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine placing an idea on a table for discussion.
   - Visualize a sculpture being placed on a pedestal.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'propose' or 'suggest'.
   - Associate the word with 'setting' or 'placing'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'pose-it' to remember the meaning of 'posited'.
   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: P-Placed, O-Proposed, S-Set.

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