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POSITS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Posits.

Posits - 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)

Posits - 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)

Example Sentences

"He posits that the universe is infinite."
"The scientist posits a new theory about gravity."
"The author posits that love is the key to happiness."
"She posits that technology is making us less social."
"The philosopher posits that there is no objective truth."
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Word Game Points

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

POSITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is POSITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, posits is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POSITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is POSITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, posits is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POSITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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