postulate vs need

need vs postulate

postulate and need both are nouns.

postulate and need both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
postulate	Yes	No	Yes	No
need	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, postulate and need are synonyms defined as:

postulate and need: require as useful, just, or proper

Other synonyms of postulate include ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, require, take.

postulate (noun)	need (noun)
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning	the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
	anything that is necessary but lacking
	a condition requiring relief
	a state of extreme poverty or destitution

postulate (verb)	need (verb)
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom	have need of
maintain or assert	have or feel a need for
require as useful, just, or proper	require as useful, just, or proper

Difference between postulate and need

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