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单词 positum
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Definition of positum in English:

positum

noun ˈpɒzɪtəm
Philosophy rare
  • A thing laid down or presupposed, especially as a basis for argument; a postulated or posited entity.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Bacon (1561–1626), lord chancellor, politician, and philosopher. From post-classical Latin positum (in medieval Logic) a thing which is laid down as a basis for reasoning, the thing supposed, assumed, or taken for granted, use as noun of classical Latin positum, neuter of past participle of pōnere to place, put, lay.

 
 

Definition of positum in US English:

positum

nounˈpɒzɪtəm
Philosophy rare
  • A thing laid down or presupposed, especially as a basis for argument; a postulated or posited entity.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Bacon (1561–1626), lord chancellor, politician, and philosopher. From post-classical Latin positum (in medieval Logic) a thing which is laid down as a basis for reasoning, the thing supposed, assumed, or taken for granted, use as noun of classical Latin positum, neuter of past participle of pōnere to place, put, lay.

 
 
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