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POSITING

(noun, verb)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Positing.

Positing - as a noun

(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postulate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
proposition
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Positing - as a verb

Put (something somewhere) firmly

Example: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depositfixsituate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
layplaceposepositionputset
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put before

Example: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
put forwardstatesubmit

Take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

Example: "He posited three basic laws of nature"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postulate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
presupposesuppose
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Word Game Points

Is POSITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, positing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POSITING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is POSITING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, positing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POSITING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is POSITING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, positing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POSITING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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