Complete Definition of "pose"

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English

Etymology
From OF. and MF. poser, from VL. pausare, influenced by L. ponere

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-pose.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��z|-��z

Verb
en-verb|pos|ed

  1. transitive set in place, arrange
  2. transitive ask, set (a test or quiz)
  3. intransitive assume or maintain a pose

Noun

en-noun

  1. position, arrangement (especially of the human body)
  2. affectation

Derived terms
posable

Related terms
dispose
suppose
superpose
impose
expose
propose
prepose

Category:English intransitive verbs
Category:English transitive verbs


French

Noun
pose f

  1. installation

pose m

  1. extension (in telecommunications)

Verb form
pose

  1. first-, third-person singular indicative preseent of poser
  2. first-, third-person singular subjunctive present of poser
  3. second-person singular imperative of poser

Category:French nouns
Category:French verb forms


Italian

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-pose.ogg|Audio (US)

póse, /�pose/, /<tt>"pose</tt>/

Verb form
pose

  1. third person singular past historic of porre

Category:Italian verb forms


Norwegian

Noun
pose m (definite singular posen; indefinite plural poser; definite plural posene)

  1. bag, sack

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Revision and Credits for"pose"
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