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  • 1. postulation
  • 2. postulation
  • Postulation in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. postulation
  • 2. postulation
  • Postulation in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. postulation

noun. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority.

Synonyms

  • application
  • content
  • demand
  • ingathering
  • substance
  • petition
  • appeal
  • subject matter
  • solicitation
  • request
  • collection

Antonyms

  • disapproval
  • belief
  • unbelief
  • displeased

2. postulation

noun. (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument.

Synonyms

  • predication

Antonyms

  • unhappy
  • dissatisfy

Sentences with postulation


1. Noun, singular or mass
Cosmology grew out of the historical discipline of celestial mechanics, and came into its own in the 1920s with Einstein's theory of general relativity and George Lemaitre's postulation of the big bang theory.

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