POSIT

Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Legal, Financial, Acronyms, Wikipedia.

POSIT

(Profiles for Open Systems Internetworking Technologies) A set of voluntary standards published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for network equipment purchased by the U.S. government. It is the successor to GOSIP.

References in periodicals archive ?

And indeed, a fundamental corollary of Fichte's understanding of the I as a kind of fact/act is his denial that the I is originally any sort of "thing" or "substance." Instead, the I is simply what it posits itself to be, and thus its "being" is, so to speak, a consequence of its self-positing, or rather, is co-terminus with the same.

El "Yo pienso" kantiano y el principio de autoposicion de Fichte

Though the POSIT is one of the evaluation and screening tools most used by professionals and researchers worldwide in the field of addictive behaviours, we still lack specific psychometric data that enables our use of this instrument with certain guarantees to date in Spain.

Psychometric validation of the POSIT for screening alcohol and other drugs risk consumption among adolescents/Validacion psicometrica del POSIT para el cribado del consumo de riesgo de alcohol y otras drogas entre adolescentes

During the month, POSIT Alert crossed nearly 700 trades that were 10% or greater than the stock's ADV and 20 trades which were 100% or more of the stock's ADV.

ITG announces record POSIT volumes for January

The launch of the Brain Fitness Channel coincides with the release of the Posit Science Brain Fitness Program version 2.0.

New Web Site Aims to Keep the Mind Fit at Any Age

DEATH SENTENCE: Bualoi Posit and Wichai Somkhaoyai have been convicted of killing Katherine Horton

City woman tells Thai court of rape ordeal

Engine man Somporn Sangthong, 51, said they had all been drinking whisky and watching pornographic movies on New Year's Day before Posit and Somkhaoyai left.

Killer says he's sorry for death

Bualoi Posit (23) and Wichai Somkhaoyai (24) were arrested on Monday for the attack on the 21-year-old Cardiff student on New Year's Day.

Pair plead guilty to Katherine killing

Bualoi Posit and Wichai Somkhaoyai could appear in court as early as next Monday after Thai police said the legal process would be accelerated to restore the country's tarnished reputation.

Thai murder trial to be fast-tracked

Fishermen Bualoi Posit, 23, and Wichai Somkhaoyai, 24, are charged with Katherine's murder.

KATH ..THE LAST SNAP; Hours later she was murdered on beach

The relationship between sexual identity and eating disorders remains unclear; however, several studies posit that male homosexuals are at increased risk for developing eating disorders (Buroughs & Thompson, 2001; Walcott et al., 2003).

Eating disorders in adolescent males

If you believe that President Bush's reaction to 9/11 was scripted by Osama bin Laden, then you must posit that

Who wrote the script?

They posit that small sample sizes are one answer to the great variability in response to creatine loading.