This is the 838th most frequent Ukrainian word.
поставити
"To put," "to place," or "to set."
Here, 'поставити' is used to express the action of 'posing' or 'asking' a question.
Учитель попросив мене поставити запитання про тему.
The teacher asked me to pose a question about the topic.
In this case, 'поставити' is used to denote the action of 'setting' or 'establishing' an objective or aim.
Важливо поставити перед собою мету.
It is important to set a goal for oneself.
In this sentence, 'поставити' is used to mean 'to place' or 'to set an object' in a specific position.