Definition: (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
Definition: take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
Usage: He posited three basic laws of nature
Main entry: posit, put forward, submit, state
Definition: put before
Usage: I submit to you that the accused is guilty
Main entry: posit, fix, situate, deposit
Definition: put (something somewhere) firmly
Usage: She posited her hand on his shoulder; deposit the suitcase on the bench; fix your eyes on this spot