Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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postulate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
postulator | Yes | No | No | No |
postulate (noun) | postulator (noun) |
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(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning | someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument |
(Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization |
postulate (verb) | postulator (verb) |
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take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom | |
maintain or assert | |
require as useful, just, or proper |