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- [poz-it]
- /ˈpɒz ɪt/
- /ˈpɒz.ɪt/
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- [poz-it]
- /ˈpɒz ɪt/
Definitions of posited word
- verb with object posited to place, put, or set. 1
- verb with object posited to lay down or assume as a fact or principle; postulate. 1
- noun posited something that is posited; an assumption; postulate. 1
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Origin of posited
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin positus, past participle of pōnere to place, put
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Parts of speech for Posited
noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
posited popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
posited usage trend in Literature
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adj posited
- induced — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
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