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  • past tense form of posit.
  • past participle of posit.
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posited

[poz-i-tid] / ˈpɒz ɪ tɪd /


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Some experts have also posited that being rude to AI chatbots could adversely impact human communication, by seeping into how we talk to and treat others.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The researchers posited that the program’s quality may have deteriorated in recent decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

She posited that the value of a currency should reflect its purchasing power and the best way to assess this was to use one “perfect universal commodity” — the Big Mac.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

“Citizen Kane” posited that all media moguls are driven by a lust for power that stems from an irreparable brokenness.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

Starvation was posited as the most probable cause of death.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer


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