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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Posit \Pos"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Posited}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Positing}.] [L. ponere, positum, to place. See {Position}.]
      1. To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose
            in relation to other objects. --Sir M. Hale.
  
      2. (Logic) To assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a
            principle. --Sir W. Hamilton.
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