Posit is an English word with synonyms like postulate or state. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Posit in a sentence
Related words
Posit meaning
- Something that is posited; a postulate.
- Abbreviation of position.
- A number format representing a real number consisting of a sign bit, a variable-size "regime" part (which modifies the exponent), up to two exponent bits, and a fraction part, proposed as a more efficient alternative to IEEE 754 floats in AI applications.
Synonyms of Posit
Using Posit
- The main meaning on this page is: Something that is posited; a postulate. | Abbreviation of position. | A number format representing a real number consisting of a sign bit, a variable-size "regime" part (which modifies the exponent), up to two exponent bits, and a fraction part, proposed as a more efficient alternative to IEEE 754 floats in AI applications.
- Useful related words include: postulate, put forward, state, submit.
- In the example corpus, posit often appears in combinations such as: posit that, to posit, posit the.
Context around Posit
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 16 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Posit
- In this selection, "posit" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, advocates, scholars, biasedly, delhi and though stand out and add context to how "posit" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include analogy i posit that discernible and analysts posit that the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "posit" sits close to words such as agonizing, allocates and alves, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with posit
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One may posit that education is a primary concern. (9 words)
We posit that there is a nexus between bad governance, corruption, poverty and insecurity. (14 words)
Essentially, I posit this question to readers, is MQ stock a contrarian bet worthwhile pursuing? (15 words)
Based on this evidence, one can posit that online spaces like Parler bring already like-minded individuals together and weaponize pre-existing prejudices to push extremist thought into the realm of extremist action. (33 words)
While it would be premature to posit a specific "" or "steady state," there is evidence currently of convergence at around 2-3 days per week in the office for hybrid workers. (31 words)
Here is what tweets like these unintentionally posit (though I think the people behind those tweets had good intentions): that human beings’ daily activity is the root cause of global warming. (31 words)
Essentially, I posit this question to readers, is MQ stock a contrarian bet worthwhile pursuing? (15 words)
Example sentences (20)
Additionally, some advocates posit that creating pathways for unauthorized immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses would create safer roads for all drivers.
Essentially, I posit this question to readers, is MQ stock a contrarian bet worthwhile pursuing?
Some scholars posit that nicknames and name-calling are some of the most understudied yet pervasive subtle forms of expression.
While it would be premature to posit a specific "" or "steady state," there is evidence currently of convergence at around 2-3 days per week in the office for hybrid workers.
Drawing from this spiral analogy, I posit that discernible repetitions occur across time and space, contributing to the persistence of imperialism in a territory now called South Africa.
I'd (biasedly) posit that if there wasn't alcohol, this wouldn't have happened, either.
One may posit that education is a primary concern.
Researchers posit that climate change is likely to elevate interactions between these leopards, presenting a complex ecological challenge.
Snark pages posit that marriages are only business arrangements, allege child cruelty, and suggest that online influencers are scamming people deliberately.
That’s why, experts posit, Delhi has drawn a clear redline in local politics: No more separatism.
Analysts posit that the Target-Ulta partnership will be very attractive to consumers — especially coveted younger shoppers.
Based on this evidence, one can posit that online spaces like Parler bring already like-minded individuals together and weaponize pre-existing prejudices to push extremist thought into the realm of extremist action.
Disney devotees will posit that these changes — or the lack thereof — are exactly what we critics keep complaining about.
Framing the surrounding landscape as the canvas, Saban’s work seems to posit the cows as the artists, in stark contrast with the Old Masters in the permanent collection below.
Here is what tweets like these unintentionally posit (though I think the people behind those tweets had good intentions): that human beings’ daily activity is the root cause of global warming.
I posit that we research on the role of the South African Trade Union movement in the face of apartheid.
It makes no moral demands, whereas Judaism and Christianity posit a G-d who demands that people, for example, obey the Ten Commandments.
I will not flag the issue much longer but hasten to posit that we must, at all times, respect our symbols of nationhood.
The explorer travels across Africa and consults with experts, some who posit that “non-human” evidence is real.
We posit that there is a nexus between bad governance, corruption, poverty and insecurity.
Common combinations with posit
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- posit that 33×
- to posit 19×
- posit the 7×
- researchers posit 4×
- posit this 2×
- who posit 2×
- posit as 2×
- posit an 2×