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Positing
(gcide) | 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.
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2. (Logic) To assume as real or conceded; as, to posit a
principle. --Sir W. Hamilton.
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compositing
(encz) | compositing,sloučení web |
repositing
(encz) | repositing, n: |
Depositing
(gcide) | Deposit \De*pos"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deposited; p. pr. &
vb. n. Depositing.] [L. depositus, p. p. of deponere. See
Depone, and cf. Deposit, n.]
1. To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down
(as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the
sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.
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The fear is deposited in conscience. --Jer. Taylor.
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2. To lay up or away for safe keeping; to put up; to store;
as, to deposit goods in a warehouse.
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3. To lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit
to the custody of another; to intrust; esp., to place in a
bank, as a sum of money subject to order.
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4. To lay aside; to rid one's self of. [Obs.]
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If what is written prove useful to you, to the
depositing that which I can not but deem an error.
--Hammond.
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Note: Both this verb and the noun following were formerly
written deposite.
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Juxtapositing
(gcide) | Juxtaposit \Jux`ta*pos"it\ (j[u^]ks`t[.a]*p[o^]z"[i^]t), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. Juxtaposited; p. pr. & vb. n.
Juxtapositing.] [L. juxta near + positus, p. p. of ponere
to put.]
To place in close connection or contiguity; to juxtapose.
--Derham.
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Ovipositing
(gcide) | Oviposit \O`vi*pos"it\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Oviposited; p. pr.
& vb. n. Ovipositing.] [See Ovum, and Posit.]
To lay or deposit eggs; -- said esp. of insects.
[1913 Webster]Ovipositing \O`vi*pos"it*ing\, Oviposition \O`vi*po*si"tion\, n.
The depositing of eggs, esp. by insects.
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Repositing
(gcide) | Reposit \Re*pos"it\ (r[-e]*p[o^]z"[i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Reposited; p. pr. & vb. n. Repositing.] [L. repositus, p.
p. of reponere to put back; pref. re- re- + ponere to put.
See Position.]
To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for
safety or preservation; to place; to store.
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Others reposit their young in holes. --Derham.
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Self-positing
(gcide) | Self-positing \Self`-pos"it*ing\, a.
The act of disposing or arranging one's self or itself.
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The self-positing of the molecules. --R. Watts.
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repositing
(wn) | repositing
n 1: depositing in a warehouse; "they decided to reposition
their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn";
"my car is in storage"; "publishers reduced print runs to
cut down the cost of warehousing" [syn: repositing,
reposition, storage, warehousing] |
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