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posit vs postulate

postulate vs posit

posit and postulate both are nouns.

posit and postulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
posit Yes No Yes No
postulate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, posit and postulate are synonyms defined as:
  • posit and postulate: (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
As verbs, posit and postulate are synonyms defined as:
  • posit and postulate: take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
posit (noun) postulate (noun)
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
posit (verb) postulate (verb)
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
put before maintain or assert
put (something somewhere) firmly require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between posit and postulate

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