What is to assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a principle. Sir W. Hamilton called?
posit — (Logic) To assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a principle. Sir W. Hamilton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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