Definition of "posited" [posited]

• Simple past tense and past participle of posit. (verb)

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• "I will agree that I don't think Ares I as currently posited is a viable vehicle."
• "When AZ State Treasurer Dean Martin posited that the protests would have been avoided somewhat if she had signed the bill sooner, he made himself look petty & ignorant."
• "For the fossil record of the Cambrian Explosion does not reveal the gradual development of life forms as Darwin posited in his work, but a period in which compound eyes, articulated limbs, sophisticated sensory organs and skeletal frames burst into existence seemingly out of nowhere."