postulate
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British pronunciation
/pˈɒstʃʊlˌeɪt/

Définition et signification de « postulate » en anglais

to postulate
01

postuler, postuler

to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief
example
Exemples
Before conducting the research, the scholar had to postulate the key hypotheses that would guide the investigation.
Avant de mener la recherche, le chercheur a dû postuler les hypothèses clés qui guideraient l'enquête.
02

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

example
Exemples
He was postulated as abbot pending confirmation by the archbishop.
03

postuler, revendiquer

to demand or claim as a fundamental or basic principle
example
Exemples
Environmentalists postulated stricter regulations to address climate change and protect natural resources.
Les environnementalistes ont postulé des réglementations plus strictes pour lutter contre le changement climatique et protéger les ressources naturelles.
Postulate
01

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

example
Exemples
The scientist accepted the postulate that energy is conserved in all processes.
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