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postulate [verb]
Definition

  • postulate :maintain or assert
    • He contended that Communism had no future

  • postulate :take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
    • He posited three basic laws of nature

  • postulate :require as useful, just, or proper
    • It takes nerve to do what she did
    • success usually requires hard work
    • This job asks a lot of patience and skill
    • This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
    • This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
    • This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent

  • postulate :(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

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