Word
Postulate
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
pos-tu-late
Definition
- n. - Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position
or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as
self-evident; a truth to which assent may be demanded or challenged,
without argument or evidence.
- n. - The enunciation of a self-evident problem, in
distinction from an axiom, which is the enunciation of a self-evident
theorem.
- a. - Postulated.
- v. t. - To beg, or assume without proof; as, to postulate
conclusions.
- v. t. - To take without express consent; to assume.
- v. t. - To invite earnestly; to solicit.
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