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posit
Overview of noun posit
The noun posit has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. postulate, posit -- ((logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning)
Overview of verb posit
The verb posit has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. situate, fix, posit, deposit -- (put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot")
2. submit, state, put forward, posit -- (put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty")
3. postulate, posit -- (take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun posit
1 sense of posit
Sense 1
postulate, posit
=> proposition
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun posit
1 sense of posit
Sense 1
postulate, posit
=> Bayes' postulate
=> premise, premiss, assumption
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun posit
1 sense of posit
Sense 1
postulate, posit
=> proposition
Antonyms of noun posit
Member Holonyms of noun posit
Substance Holonyms of noun posit
Part Holonyms of noun posit
Member Meronyms of noun posit
Substance Meronyms of noun posit
Part Meronyms of noun posit
Meronyms of noun posit
Holonyms of noun posit
Attributes of noun posit
Derived Forms of noun posit
1 sense of posit
Sense 1
postulate, posit
RELATED TO>(verb) posit#3
=> postulate, posit
Domain of noun posit
1 sense of posit
Sense 1
postulate, posit
TOPIC>(noun) logic#1
Domain Terms of noun posit
Familiarity of noun posit
posit used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun posit
1 sense of posit
Sense 1
postulate, posit
> proposition
=> particular, particular proposition
=> universal, universal proposition
=> negation
=> converse
=> lemma
=> theorem
=> conclusion, ratiocination
=> postulate, posit
=> axiom
Meronyms of noun posit
1 sense of posit
Sense 1
postulate, posit
=> proposition
HAS PART: term
Holonyms of noun posit
Grep of noun posit
alluvial deposit
bank deposit
certificate of deposit
demand deposit
deposit
posit
position
position effect
position paper
positional notation
positional representation system
positioner
positioning
positive
positive charge
positive chemotaxis
positive correlation
positive feedback
positive fraud
positive identification
positive magnetic pole
positive muon
positive pole
positive reinforcer
positive reinforcing stimulus
positive stimulus
positiveness
positivism
positivist
positivity
positron
positron emission tomography
positron emission tomography scanner
safe-deposit
safety-deposit
security deposit
time deposit
Antonyms of verb posit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb posit
3 senses of posit
Sense 1
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> move, displace
Sense 2
submit, state, put forward, posit
=> propose, suggest, advise
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 3
postulate, posit
=> presuppose, suppose
=> assume, presume, take for granted
=> expect, anticipate
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb posit
2 of 3 senses of posit
Sense 1
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> bury
=> sediment
Sense 3
postulate, posit
=> insist, assert
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb posit
3 senses of posit
Sense 1
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sense 2
submit, state, put forward, posit
=> propose, suggest, advise
Sense 3
postulate, posit
=> presuppose, suppose
'Cause To' of verb posit
Derived Forms of verb posit
2 of 3 senses of posit
Sense 1
situate, fix, posit, deposit
RELATED TO>(noun) position#10
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
Sense 3
postulate, posit
RELATED TO>(noun) posit#1
=> postulate, posit
RELATED TO>(noun) position#16
=> position
Domain of verb posit
Domain Terms of verb posit
Familiarity of verb posit
posit used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb posit
3 senses of posit
Sense 1
situate, fix, posit, deposit
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 2
submit, state, put forward, posit
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 3
postulate, posit
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb posit
3 senses of posit
Sense 1
situate, fix, posit, deposit
> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> docket
=> cock
=> postpose
=> prepose
=> step
=> replace, put back
=> stratify
=> plant
=> intersperse
=> nestle, snuggle
=> pile
=> arrange, set up
=> superimpose, superpose, lay over
=> superpose
=> park
=> ensconce, settle
=> emplace
=> emplace
=> ship
=> underlay
=> trench
=> pigeonhole
=> shelve
=> jar
=> repose
=> stick, put forward
=> sign
=> middle
=> parallelize
=> butt
=> recess
=> reposition
=> throw, thrust
=> tee, tee up
=> rack up
=> coffin
=> bed
=> appose
=> set down, put down, place down
=> sow, sough, seed
=> misplace
=> juxtapose
=> set down
=> bottle
=> bucket
=> barrel
=> ground
=> pillow, rest
=> misplace, mislay, lose
=> upend
=> seat, sit, sit down
=> lay, put down, repose
=> stand, stand up, place upright
=> recline
=> plant, set
=> install, instal, put in, set up
=> situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> ladle
=> poise
=> lean
=> clap
=> rest
=> perch
=> load
=> cram
=> set
=> siphon
=> position
=> glycerolize, glycerolise
=> space
=> marshal
=> settle, settle down
=> throw
=> imbricate
Sense 2
submit, state, put forward, posit
> propose, suggest, advise
=> recommend, urge, advocate
=> advance, throw out
=> proposition
=> feed back
=> submit, state, put forward, posit
=> move, make a motion
Sense 3
postulate, posit
> presuppose, suppose
=> postulate, posit
=> premise, premiss
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb posit
Sense 1
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
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Sense 2
submit, state, put forward, posit
=> propose, suggest, advise
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Sense 3
postulate, posit
=> presuppose, suppose
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Grep of verb posit
deposit
exposit
posit
position
redeposit
reposit
Grep of adj posit
positionable
positional
positioning
positive
positively charged
positivist
positivistic
safe-deposit
safety-deposit
Grep of adv posit
positively
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