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Summary

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posit:
- Wiktionary:
  posit → postuler, avancer
  posit → postulat
- Synonyms for "posit":
  postulate; proposition
  situate; fix; deposit; put; set; place; pose; position; lay
  submit; state; put forward; propose; suggest; advise
  postulate; presuppose; suppose

English

Detailed Translations for posit from English to French

posit:

Translation Matrix for posit:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	postulate
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	deposit; fix; postulate; put forward; situate; state; submit

Synonyms for "posit":

postulate; proposition
situate; fix; deposit; put; set; place; pose; position; lay
submit; state; put forward; propose; suggest; advise
postulate; presuppose; suppose

Related Definitions for "posit":

(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning¹
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom¹
- He posited three basic laws of nature¹
put before¹
put (something somewhere) firmly¹
- She posited her hand on his shoulder¹

Wiktionary Translations for posit:

posit

verb

Postulate
- posit → postuler
Suggest
- posit → postuler; avancer

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• posit	→ postulat	↔ Postulat — Philosophie: eine nicht streng beweisbare, aber zur Erklärung eines Tatbestandes geforderte Annahme

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