postulate
VERBNOUN
/pɑsʧə,leɪt/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
postulate is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1S1T1U1L1A1T1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does postulate mean?
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Maintain or assert.
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2
Take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom.
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3
Require as useful, just, or proper.
“This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent”
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning.
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