Posit vs. Position

Positnoun

Something that is posited; a postulate.

Positnoun

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Positverb

Assume the existence of; to postulate.

Positverb

Propose for consideration or study; to suggest.

Positverb

Put (something somewhere) firmly.

Positverb

To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.

Positverb

To assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a principle.

Positnoun

(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

Positverb

put (something somewhere) firmly;

Positverb

put before;

Positverb

take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom;

Positverb

put forward as fact or as a basis for argument

Positverb

base something on the truth of (a particular assumption)

Positverb

put in position; place

Positnoun

a statement which is made on the assumption that it will prove to be true.

Positionnoun

A place or location.

Positionnoun

A post of employment; a job.

Positionnoun

A status or rank.

Positionnoun

An opinion, stand, or stance.

Positionnoun

A posture.

Positionnoun

(team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.

Positionnoun

(finance) An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm, or institution.

Positionnoun

(finance) A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.Position (finance)

Positionnoun

(arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error.

Positionnoun

(chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.

Positionverb

To put into place.

Positionnoun

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

Positionnoun

The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position.

Positionnoun

Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position.

Positionnoun

Relative place or standing; social or official rank; as, a person of position; hence, office; post; as, to lose one's position.

Positionnoun

A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; - called also the rule of trial and error.

Positionverb

To indicate the position of; to place.

Positionnoun

the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object;

Positionnoun

a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons

Positionnoun

a way of regarding situations or topics etc.;

Positionnoun

position or arrangement of the body and its limbs;

Positionnoun

the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society;

Positionnoun

a job in an organization;

Positionnoun

the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated;

Positionnoun

the appropriate or customary location;

Positionnoun

(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player;

Positionnoun

the act of putting something in a certain place or location

Positionnoun

a condition or position in which you find yourself;

Positionnoun

an item on a list or in a sequence;

Positionnoun

a rationalized mental attitude

Positionnoun

an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute;

Positionnoun

the function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another;

Positionnoun

the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom

Positionverb

cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

Positionverb

put into a certain place or abstract location;