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- POSTULATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
When you postulate an idea or theory you suggest that it is true especially for the purposes of an argument or discussion The word is mostly at home in formal and academic contexts, but don’t let that stop you from postulating, for example, that takeout for dinner makes sense given the cook’s delayed return home from work
- Postulation - definition of postulation by The Free Dictionary
To assume or assert the truth, reality, or necessity of, especially as a basis of an argument: "We can see individuals, but we can't see providence; we have to postulate it" (Aldous Huxley) 2 To propose as a hypothesis or explanation: Researchers now postulate that the disease is caused by a virus 3
- postulation, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun postulation, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Postulation - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
postulation Add to list Other forms: postulations Definitions of postulation noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority synonyms: petition, request
- POSTULATION - 36 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English
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- Postulation Definition Meaning | YourDictionary
(logic) Something self-evident that can be assumed as the basis of an argument Both of them were intent on forcing the theologians into the daylight, and grudged them any aid they might expect from Kant's postulation of God and immortality to crown the edifice of ethics
- postulation - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun [edit] postulation (countable and uncountable, plural postulations) The act of postulating or something postulated (logic) Something self-evident that can be assumed as the basis of an argument (obsolete) The act of claiming for oneself; solicitation
- Postulation - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English
Postulation refers to the act of putting forward a statement or assumption for consideration or acceptance It is often used in philosophical and scientific contexts where hypotheses are formulated based on certain premises
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