how to pronounce posit

/ˈpɒz.ɪt/

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posit is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of posit in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… sweat glands those who posit this cause …”

meanings of posit

verb:

Put (something somewhere) firmly; to place or position.
Propose for consideration or study; to suggest.
Assume the existence of; to postulate.

noun:

Abbreviation of position.
Something that is posited; a postulate.

posit frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word posit occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics posit can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that posit can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;