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Postulation

🔄 Synonyms of "Postulation"

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Word	Definition
predicationnoun	An assertion or affirmation.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Postulation"

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Word	Definition
predicationnoun	An assertion or affirmation.
premisenoun	A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
positverb	To assume the existence of; to postulate.
postulatumnoun	A postulate.
postulatornoun	A Roman Catholic official who makes the case for the beatification or canonization of a proposed saint.
positingnoun	(philosophy) The process by which one posits.
presuppositionnoun	(linguistics) An assumption or belief implicit in an utterance or other use of language.
presumptionnoun	The belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true.
posingverb	(informal) The act of portraying oneself artificially, usually to make oneself appear grander or to fit in with the crowd; pretense
suppositumnoun	(logic) Something supposed to be true; an assumption
postpositional	(grammar) Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a postposition.
positornoun	Alternative form of positer. [One who posits something.]
supposalnoun	Something supposed; a supposition, a hypothesis.
postulancynoun	The role or status of a postulant.
presumptivenessnoun	The condition of being presumptive.
presupposernoun	A statement that makes a presupposition.
postpositionnoun	(grammar) A word that has the same purpose as a preposition but comes after the noun.
præsumptionnoun	Obsolete spelling of presumption. [The act of presuming, or something presumed.]
presupposalnoun	presupposition
postpositive	(grammar, of an adjective or other modifier) Placed after the word modified, either immediately after, as in two men abreast, or as part of a complement, as in those two men are bad.