单词 | posit |
释义 | posit (pɒzɪt ) Word forms: posits , positing , posited verb If you posit something, you suggest or assume it as the basis for an argument or calculation. [formal] Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness. [VERB noun] Callahan posits that chemical elements radiate electromagnetic signals. [VERB that] Synonyms: put forward, advance, submit, state Collocations: theory posits that An oft-cited theory posits that climate change was to blame. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It’s not clear why the artist used this script, but one theory posits that it helped him refrain from smudging ink as he wrote with his left hand. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another theory posits that some types of cultures facilitate the development of youth culture, while others do not. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another major prevailing philosophical theory posits that concepts are entirely abstract objects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fuzzy-trace theory posits that we encode information into two separate traces: verbatim and gist. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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