To pronounce "positing", say POS-it-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
positing
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POS-it-ing
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"positing" has 3 syllables: pos-it-ing. It rhymes with closeting and depositing, if that helps it stick.
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"Positing" has 3 syllables: pos · it · ing.
Positing: Assume the existence of; to postulate.
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