sat · posture
Ask PrometheusSat (verb) means: to stay down in a position. It emerges from persist, position: the staying persists in a down position. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 13, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).
Examples
- The International Space Station remained in low Earth orbit for over 20 years, continuously counteracting atmospheric drag with periodic reboosts. engineering
- A neuron in the human prefrontal cortex sustained a depolarized state for over 30 seconds during working memory tasks, as recorded in patch-clamp studies. biology
- Mount Everest's South Col camp stayed occupied through the winter of 2020, the longest continuous human presence at that altitude on record. everyday life
Emergence
through: the staying persists in a down position
- supported weight
- balanced posture
Chain to foundations
full chain as text (74 steps)
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Relations
| is-a | persist.continue | is-a |