Postulating - Definition of Postulating at Define.com Dictionary and Thesaurus (define Postulating)

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Postulate \Pos"tu*late\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Postulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Postulating}.]

1. To beg, or assume without proof; as, to postulate conclusions.

2. To take without express consent; to assume.

The Byzantine emperors appear to have . . . postulated a sort of paramount supremacy over this nation. --W. Tooke.

3. To invite earnestly; to solicit. [Obs.] --Bp. Burnet.

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