POSIT SOMETHING ON

Meaning of POSIT SOMETHING ON in English

base something on the truth of (a particular assumption).

→ posit

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

POSIT — posit- see poner
Interlingua English vocab
POSIT — transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Etymology: Latin ~us, past participle of ponere Date: 1647 to dispose or set firmly ; fix …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POSIT — I. ˈpäzə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin positus, past participle of ponere to place, put, lay …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POSIT — (v. t.) To assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a principle.
Английский словарь Webster
POSIT — (v. t.) To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.
Английский словарь Webster
POSIT — ( v. t. ) To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSIT — ( v. t. ) To assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a principle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSIT — /poz"it/ , v.t. 1. to place, put, or set. 2. to lay down or assume as a fact or principle; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POSIT — v. assume, postulate; present a position, establish a viewpoint
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POSIT — transitive verb ( pos·it·ed ˈpä-zə-təd, ˈpäz-təd ; pos·it·ing ˈpä-zə-tiŋ, ˈpäz-tiŋ) Etymology: Latin positus, past participle of ponere Date: 1647 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POSIT — vt to assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a principle. 2. posit ·vt to dispose or set firmly …
Webster English vocab
POSIT — [ 'pɒzɪt ] ■ verb ( ~s , ~ing , ~ed ) 1》 put forward as fact or as a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POSIT — [pos.it] vt pos.it.ed ; pos.it.ing [L positus, pp. of ponere] (1647) 1: to dispose or set firmly: fix 2: to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POSIT — pos|it BrE AmE ˈpɒz |ɪt § -ət AmE ˈpɑːz |ət ▷ pos|ited ɪt ɪd § ət-, -əd AmE ət̬ əd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOMETHING — / ˈsʌmθɪŋ; NAmE / pronoun , adverb ■ pronoun 1. a thing that is not known or mentioned by name …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POSIT — / ˈpɒzɪt; NAmE ˈpɑːz-/ verb ( formal ) to suggest or accept that sth is true so that it can …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMETHING
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POSIT — pos ‧ it /ˈpɒzət, ˈpɒzɪt $ ˈpɑː-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: positus …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POSIT — v. & n. --v.tr. (posited, positing) 1 assume as a fact, postulate. 2 put in place or position. --n. Philos. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POSIT — v. & n. v.tr. (posited, positing) 1 assume as a fact, postulate. 2 put in place or position. n. Philos. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POSIT — v. & n. --v.tr. (posited, positing) 1. assume as a fact, postulate. 2 put in place or position. --n. Philos. …
Oxford English vocab
SOMETHING — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use something to refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POSIT — ( posits, positing, posited) If you posit something, you suggest or assume it as the basis for an argument or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POSIT — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) If you ~ something, you suggest or assume it as the basis for an argument or calculation. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOMETHING — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ... or anything/something spoken (= or something of the same kind ) ▪ Would you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POSIT — verb EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He posited that radiation of the same kind as light could be produced directly by …
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ON
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SOMETHING — [pronoun] - an object, situation, quality or action which is not exactly known or statedThere's something sharp in my shoe.Something …
Cambridge English vocab
POSIT — [verb] [T] [formal] - to suggest (something) as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed …
Cambridge English vocab
POSIT — Synonyms and related words : advance, apriorism, assert, assume, hypothesize, lay, lay down, offer, park, place, pose, post, postulate, postulation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POSIT — v. Function: noun Synonyms: ASSUMPTION 2, apriorism, postulate, postulation, premise, presumption, presupposition, supposition, thesis
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POSIT — v. Function: verb Synonyms: PRESUPPOSE , assume, postulate, premise, presume
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POSIT — verb Posit is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ existence
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POSIT — v. postulate, hypothesize, propound, put or set forth, put forward, advance, propose, pose, offer, submit, predicate: If we posit a …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SOMETHING — 1. мест.; неопред.; как сущ. кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь, что-то; до некоторой степени He is something of an artist. ≈ Он …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POSIT — гл. 1) постулировать, класть в основу доводов; утверждать 2) располагать, размещать, ставить Syn : set, dispose, situate; place (книжное) ставить, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOMETHING — something.ogg 1. ʹsʌmθıŋ n 1. какая-л. должность, какое-л. положение ( где-л. ) he is something in the Record Office - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POSIT — posit.ogg ʹpɒzıt v 1. книжн. ставить, устанавливать 2. филос. класть в основу доводов, полагать, исходить из; постулировать; утверждать
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOMETHING — 1. ʹsʌmθıŋ n 1. какая-л. должность, какое-л. положение ( где-л. ) he is something in the Record Office - он …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOMETHING — 1. мест.; неопред.; как сущ. кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь, что-то; до некоторой степени He is something of an artist. ≈ Он …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POSIT — гл. 1) постулировать, класть в основу доводов; утверждать 2) располагать, размещать, ставить Syn : set, dispose, situate; place (книжное) ставить, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DO
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SET — I. set 1 S1 W1 /set/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle set , present participle setting …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PUT
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HOLD — I. hold 1 S1 W1 /həʊld $ hoʊld/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle held /held/) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GO
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GIVE
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GET
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CUT
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YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP
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TAKE
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SIDE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S
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RIGHT
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