appeal vs postulation

postulation vs appeal

appeal and postulation both are nouns.

appeal is a verb but postulation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
appeal	Yes	No	Yes	No
postulation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, postulation is a hypernym of appeal; that is, postulation is a word with a broader meaning than appeal:

appeal: request for a sum of money
postulation: a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

Other hypernyms of appeal include petition, request.

appeal (noun)	postulation (noun)
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial	(logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates	a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
earnest or urgent request
request for a sum of money

appeal (verb)	postulation (verb)
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
cite as an authority; resort to
be attractive to
take a court case to a higher court for review
challenge (a decision)

Difference between appeal and postulation

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