Postulate Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Postulate

Meaning 1 : maintain or assert

    Synonyms : contend
Meaning 2 : (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

    Synonyms : posit
Meaning 3 : take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

    Synonyms : posit
Meaning 4 : require as useful, just, or proper

    Example : This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent

    Synonyms : ask,  call for,  demand,  involve,  necessitate,  need,  require,  take