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Meanings of posit in anglès

portuguès
dizer
català
presentar
espanyol
presentar

To put before.

presentar
portuguès
situar
català
situar
espanyol
situar

Put (something somewhere) firmly.

situar
portuguès
postulado
català
postulat
espanyol
postulado

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

postulat
Synonyms
Examples for "postulate"
Examples for "postulate"
1
It is a hallmark of a simple explanation to postulate few causes.
The god delusion
2
Since all theologians are men, this postulate has met with little opposition.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
3
We postulate that this 7-O-rhamnosylation has an important function in UV acclimation.
Pubmed
4
That it must be so was a first postulate of his Art.
The Poems of Sidney Lanier
5
Vain postulate it often seems, yet of all life Brown demanded it.
From a Cornish Window / A New Edition
Usage of posit in anglès
1
Many ANC exponents posit that they rule by legal and moral right.
The South African
2
They posit that space exploration isn't worth the risk of catastrophe .
Wired
3
Data posit intimate partnership discord as salient to suicide ideation and behavior.
Pubmed
4
TI OK, let's posit that music's value really has irreversibly changed.
The Guardian
5
The doomsday scenarios posit a cascade of events, each with a certain probability.
The Irish Times
6
They are in no state to posit a rival governing creed.
The Guardian
7
We posit that Noah left the settlement too quickly to take the tablets.
Angelopolis
8
In such settings, Australians could pose questions and, just as importantly, posit answers.
The Guardian
9
I would only posit that at this point Apple is in no hurry.
Wired
10
But don't show me one and from that posit a second.
The stand
11
The Rabbinic Judaism did not mechanically posit, however, the objective validity of prayer.
Judaism
12
So, let's posit a very old, very ruthless sorcerer embedded within the Laundry.
The Rhesus Chart
13
We agree, and posit that the world should substitute nuclear energy with renewable energy.
Jamaica Observer
14
All I saw on the other end was: SITREP: Unidentified male closing your posit.
Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
15
Other researchers posit a social as well as biological change.
Wired
16
While you check, let me posit a guess: One zillion.
Wired
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Translations for posit
Posit through the time
Posit across language varieties
United States of America
Common