Noun
Something that is posited; a postulate.
posit
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; “He posited three basic laws of nature”
Verb
Assume the existence of; to postulate.
Propose for consideration or study; to suggest.
Put (something somewhere) firmly; to place or position.
Noun
A place or location.
A post of employment; a job.
A status or rank.
Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.
An opinion, stand or stance.
My position on this issue is unchanged.
A posture.
Stand in this position, with your arms at your side.
(team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
Stop running all over the field and play your position!
An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm or institution.
A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.
A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error.
The full state of a chess game at any given turn.