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Posited

Verb / ˈpɑ:zʌtɪd / Another word for posited — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'posited' is to suggest or assume something as a fact or principle.

Synonyms & similar words

submit putforward posit postulate situate state fix deposit propose postulate assert state advance submit hypothesize maintain presume assume affirm declare insist predicate propound offer suggest

Example sentences

  1. 1. She posited a theory about dinosaurs' extinction.
  2. 2. The scientist posited that water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
  3. 3. The detective posited a possible motive for the crime.
  4. 4. He posited that exercise is essential for good health.
  5. 5. They posited a new approach to solving the problem.

Quotes

  • 1. 'It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.' - J.K. Rowling
  • 2. 'The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.' - Edmund Burke
  • 3. 'In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.' - Abraham Lincoln

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