Word: POSTULATE
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Definition of POSTULATE
- Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
- A fundamental element; a basic principle.
- An axiom.
- To assume as a truthful or accurate premise or axiom, especially as a basis of an argument.
- To appoint or request one's appointment to an ecclesiastical office.
- To request, demand or claim for oneself.
- Postulated.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often formed from the Latin prefix "post-", meaning "after or behind".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "postulate" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "postulate" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is POSTULATE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is POSTULATE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in POSTULATE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing POSTULATE:
- # the postulate effect
- # master of postulate
- # playing with postulate
- # in terms of postulate
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