posit

C2

vt. 假设, 安置, 布置

发音

UK /ˈpɒzɪt/
其它
US /ˈpɑzɪt/
AU /ˈpɔzɪt/
NZ /ˈpɒzət/
NZ /ˈpɔ̟zət/

词形变化

posits 复数 posits posited positeth positing posits 三单 positing 现在分词 posited 过去式 posited 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that is posited; a postulate.

  2. 2.

    Abbreviation of position.

    航空 商务 工程
  3. 3.

    A number format representing a real number consisting of a sign bit, a variable-size "regime" part (which modifies the exponent), up to two exponent bits, and a fraction part, proposed as a more efficient alternative to IEEE 754 floats in AI applications.

    计算机 工程 数学
v. C2
  1. 1.

    To assume the existence of; to postulate.

  2. 2.

    To propose for consideration or study; to suggest.

  3. 3.

    To put (something somewhere) firmly; to place or position.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

postulate

上位词 1

proposition

下位词 3

assumption premise premiss
动词

同义词 7

state fix deposit submit situate postulate put forward

上位词 10

put place set suppose position lay suggest propose advise pose

下位词 4

bury insist assert sediment

词源

Borrowed from Latin positus, perfect participle of pōnō (“put, place”). Noun sense 3 (type of number format) was coined by American computer scientist and businessman John Gustafson in 2017.

来源：wiktionary