Posit
Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːzət/
Posit (verb)
- to suggest or propose an idea or theory for discussion.
- to assume something is true without proof, often as a starting point.
Examples
- The scientist posited a new theory about climate change.
- She posited that the solution could be simpler than expected.
Common collocations: posit a theory, posit an idea, posit a fact, posit the existence