Synonyms for Postulate & Similar Words
Definition of postulate
- noun
- (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
- verb
- maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
- take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature"
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Writing tips for "postulate"
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