Word "POSIT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
put (something somewhere) firmly
Synonyms:
deposit, fix, situate
Examples:
She posited her hand on his shoulder
deposit the suitcase on the bench

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
Synonyms:
postulate

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
Synonyms:
postulate
Examples:
He posited three basic laws of nature

Crossword Clues for POSIT

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Assume, for sake of argument, foreign banker's appeal The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Aug 2025
Assume, for the sake of argument, one penetrates military base (5) Puzzler Cryptic 09 Aug 2025
To put forward as the basis of an argument The Times Specialist Sunday 20 Jul 2025
Put forward Premier Sunday 08 Jun 2025
Affirm that I am in the situation (5)
Advance column capturing island The Times Cryptic 22 May 2025
Put forward as fact Puzzler Backwords 20 May 2025
Put forward Newsday 17 May 2025
Presume mine was large inside (5)
Put forward The Telegraph Quick 01 May 2025
Place one in job The Times Quick Cryptic 22 Apr 2025
Postulate The Telegraph Quick 19 Apr 2025
Submit one in the mail (5)
Assume, for argument's sake, one occupies a post (5)
Assume as an axiom
Mail comes round I suppose The Times Quick Cryptic 13 Feb 2025
Put forward The Sun Two Speed 09 Feb 2025
Suggest one opens the letters (5) The Sun Two Speed 09 Feb 2025
Assume, for argument's sake, one is in the mail (5)
Assume, for starters, invitation is in the mail
Put forth USA Today 04 Jan 2025
Theorize LA Times Daily 23 Dec 2024
Put forward for discussion The Times Concise 14 Dec 2024
Assume one put in mail (5) Puzzler Cryptic 06 Dec 2024
Put forward leader of industry in job (5)
Hypothesize without proof
Provide a point of view
To postulate (5)
Advance (an idea) (5) The Guardian Quick 15 Oct 2024
Put forward independent in job (5)
Hypothesize Wall Street Journal 14 Sep 2024
Present, as an idea LA Times Daily 12 Sep 2024
Put forward, as an argument The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 04 Sep 2024
A little gift is opened up in advance The Times Sunday Cryptic 18 Aug 2024
After work, rising model gets advance The Telegraph Toughie 16 Aug 2024
Propose The Telegraph Mini 11 Aug 2024
Put forward idea initially in correspondence The Times Quick Cryptic 05 Aug 2024
State is firmly put in place
Suggest one will be dressed in mail
Put in position by river to pose for an artist (5)
Suggest Eugene Sheffer 22 Jun 2024
Put forward Mirror Quick 12 Jun 2024
Statement I put in letters
Suggest I stop running (5) Mirror Cryptic 12 Jun 2024
Postulate, assume as true (5)
Lay down as fact Premier Sunday 26 May 2024
Put forth USA Today 04 May 2024
Suggest, ... a theory
Hypothesize New York Times 21 Apr 2024
Advance after crossing island
Assume, for the sake of argument, one penetrates military base (5) Puzzler Cryptic 30 Mar 2024
Place one in office (5)
Postulate; I stop (anag.) (5)
Put forward New York Times 12 Mar 2024
I STOP
Offer as an explanation Newsday 07 Mar 2024
Suggest USA Today 23 Feb 2024
Assume, for the sake of argument, one penetrates military base (5) Puzzler Cryptic 10 Feb 2024
Put forward LA Times Daily 28 Jan 2024
Suggest TV 14 Jan 2024
One written in message, put forward
One written in message, put forward (5)
Put forward Newsday 22 Dec 2023
Suggest I should fill job
Assume one is in position The Times Cryptic 18 Sep 2023
Assume as a fact Wall Street Journal 09 Aug 2023
State finds Boatman in picket The Guardian Cryptic 20 Jul 2023
Put forth USA Today 09 Jul 2023
Assume to be true Newsday 09 Jul 2023
Put forward for debate The Times Concise 22 May 2023
Theorize Universal 13 Apr 2023
Hypothesize USA Today 05 Mar 2023
Suggest Thomas Joseph 02 Mar 2023
Assume to be the case The Guardian Quick 24 Feb 2023
Put forth, as a theory Universal 29 Dec 2022
Assume German cheers after eliminating resistance The Times Cryptic 16 Dec 2022
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Hypothesize LA Times Daily 26 Oct 2022
State of half optimism The Times Cryptic 21 Sep 2022
Assume true Newsday 18 Sep 2022
Theorize LA Times Daily 28 Aug 2022
Suggest USA Today 02 Jul 2022
Put forward The Times Concise 30 Jun 2022
Suggest Eugene Sheffer 29 Jun 2022
Suggest Universal 08 Jun 2022
Present, as an idea Wall Street Journal 06 Jun 2022
Put forth USA Today 02 Apr 2022
Suggest Thomas Joseph 17 Feb 2022
Suggest what Teletubbies might say when charging round the playground
Theorize Universal 19 Oct 2021
Postulate The Telegraph Quick 01 Sep 2021
Suggest Eugene Sheffer 20 Aug 2021
Advance Wall Street Journal 19 Aug 2021
Hypothesize Wall Street Journal 03 Aug 2021
In a blog entry, one gets put forward
Put forth, as a hypothesis New York Times 15 Apr 2021
It is work put up in advance
Suggest The Washington Post Sunday 21 Feb 2021
Put forth, as a theory Newsday 21 Feb 2021
Presuppose Newsday 13 Feb 2021
Suggest, in spite of not getting fine? Irish Times Crosaire 09 Jan 2021
Suggest Eugene Sheffer 30 Dec 2020
Put forward, as a theory New York Times 07 Dec 2020
Put forward New York Times 19 Nov 2020
Put forth, as a question Newsday 01 Nov 2020
Put forward Premier Sunday 25 Oct 2020
Job to keep I suggest The Telegraph Toughie 20 Oct 2020
Submit shortly after sex
Allege Newsday 30 Aug 2020
Put forward; place The Times Concise 17 Aug 2020
Good health leaving queen's place
Assume as true The Washington Post Sunday 12 Jul 2020
Postulate The Telegraph Quick 07 May 2020
Propose, as a theory LA Times Daily 05 May 2020
Propose, as a theory The Washington Post 05 May 2020
Suggest Thomas Joseph 04 Apr 2020
Suggest USA Today 04 Apr 2020
Suggest something, or assume it as the basis for an argument The Times Specialist Sunday 29 Mar 2020
Suggest one wears mail
Propose as an explanation New York Times 03 Mar 2020
Presume The Washington Post 07 Feb 2020
Presume LA Times Daily 07 Feb 2020
Put forward, as a fact
Put forward The Times Concise 26 Nov 2019
Assume for argument's sake marijuana smuggling is on the rise
Stake keeps one in place The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Oct 2019
Put one in letter box?
West Point The Washington Post Sunday 21 Jul 2019
Put forth, as a theory USA Today 12 Jul 2019
Suggest Newsday 06 Jul 2019
Assume true Newsday 05 Jul 2019
. Very upset in Gulf state
Assume for argument's sake Family Time 02 Jun 2019
Assert as fact USA Today 31 May 2019
Put forth Universal 26 Apr 2019
It is opportunity to hold back advance
Put forth LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2019
Put forth The Washington Post 03 Apr 2019
Theorize The Washington Post 11 Feb 2019
Theorize LA Times Daily 11 Feb 2019
Assert as fact
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Suggest flower of Italy's the best
Assume for argument's sake The Chronicle of Higher Education 14 Dec 2018
Put forward, as a fact Family Time 04 Nov 2018
Put forth New York Times 30 Oct 2018
Propound Wall Street Journal 24 Oct 2018
Put forward The New Yorker 17 Sep 2018
Assume as a fact Thomas Joseph 10 Sep 2018
Set forth Newsday 08 Jul 2018
One in job gets put forward
Suggest nothing small found in crater The Sun Two Speed 12 May 2018
Put forward The Sun Two Speed 12 May 2018
Assume one opens the letters
Assume one put in mail The Sun Two Speed 27 Feb 2018
Assume as true The Sun Two Speed 27 Feb 2018
Put forward as a theory USA Today 16 Feb 2018
Put forth Wall Street Journal 20 Jan 2018
Put forward as fact The Times Concise 20 Jan 2018
Propound
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Assume as fact The Washington Post 24 Dec 2017
Offer as explanation Newsday 24 Dec 2017
Assume as fact LA Times Daily 24 Dec 2017
Postulate The Guardian Speedy 26 Nov 2017
Assume as fact Universal 21 Nov 2017
Assume as true Newsday 29 Oct 2017
Conjecture
Job one secured in advance
Put forward (for argument) The Times Concise 05 Sep 2017
Assume for the sake of argument Universal 25 Aug 2017
Put forward as fact for an argument The Telegraph General Knowledge 06 Aug 2017
One entering job gets advance
Put forth as fact Universal 25 Jun 2017
Advance – here's to you getting your end away
Put forward, as an idea New York Times 24 Apr 2017
Assume Harpo's Italian -- at least partly The Telegraph Toughie 19 Apr 2017
Assume to be true Universal 15 Apr 2017
Put forward Wall Street Journal 15 Apr 2017
Assume as a fact Wall Street Journal 11 Apr 2017
Suppose for argument's sake The Washington Post 27 Mar 2017
Suppose for argument's sake LA Times Daily 27 Mar 2017
Put forward Family Time 09 Jan 2017
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Put forward, as an idea
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Lay down as principle The Guardian Speedy 06 Nov 2016
Advance and squat by river The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Sep 2016
Penny and Oscar have a meeting put forward The Telegraph Toughie 16 Sep 2016
Assume for argument's sake Universal 08 Aug 2016
Propound Newsday 30 Jul 2016
Put forth a theory Family Time 11 Jul 2016
Suggest The Chronicle of Higher Education 08 Jul 2016
Place to rest by a river
Presuppose New York Times 24 Jun 2016
Hypothesize Wall Street Journal 17 Jun 2016
Put forward LA Times Daily 08 Jun 2016
For sake of argument, assume one's not unemployed? The Telegraph Cryptic 15 May 2016
Put forth, as a theory Universal 10 May 2016
Assume, for argument's sake, it follows return of bribe
Put forward (as a fact) The Times Concise 04 Mar 2016
Given job I'll get stuck in
Advance of vessel is being held up
Put forward
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Put forth a theory USA Today 27 Oct 2015
Propose The Telegraph Quick 22 Oct 2015
Suggest as a theory Eugene Sheffer 16 Oct 2015
Assume for argument's sake Eugene Sheffer 17 Sep 2015
Suggest, as a theory Eugene Sheffer 25 Jun 2015
Put forward first person in job The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jun 2015
Potty seat put in place
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Declare as beyond doubt.
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