postulate
pos
ˈpɑs
paas
tu
ʧə
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late
ˌleɪt
leit
British pronunciation
/pˈɒstʃʊlˌeɪt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „postulate“ im Englischen

to postulate
01

postulieren, annehmen

to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief
example
Beispiele
Historians may postulate the motives behind historical figures' actions based on available evidence.
Historiker können die Motive hinter den Handlungen historischer Figuren auf der Grundlage verfügbarer Beweise postulieren.
02

to formally nominate or propose someone for an ecclesiastical office, subject to approval by a higher authority

example
Beispiele
She was postulated to the position of canon after years of dedicated service.
03

postulieren, fordern

to demand or claim as a fundamental or basic principle
example
Beispiele
The civil rights leader postulated the necessity of legislative reforms to combat systemic discrimination.
Der Bürgerrechtsführer postulierte die Notwendigkeit gesetzlicher Reformen, um systemische Diskriminierung zu bekämpfen.
Postulate
01

a proposition assumed to be true as a basis for reasoning or argument, especially in logic or mathematics

example
Beispiele
The philosopher introduced a postulate to support her argument about morality.
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