postulate
Definitions
Noun
- (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
Verb
- Maintain or assert
- Take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
- Require as useful, just, or proper
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "postulate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | postulate | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | postulates | 3 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "postulate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | penetrate | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | speculate | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | populate | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | propagate | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | opinionate | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | permutate | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | perpetrate | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | potentate | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | predicate | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | punctuate | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "postulate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | posture | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | populated | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | stimulate | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | prostate | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | stipulate | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | prostrate | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | postulates | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | populate | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | consulate | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | upstate | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | postdate | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | apostate | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | postlewaite | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | postle | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | postdates | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | postdated | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | sulfate | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | situate | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | poulter | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | potatoe | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "postulate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "postulate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "postulate" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parallel | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "postulate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Euclid’s Fourth Postulate: Its authenticity and significance for the foundations of Greek mathematics
Dec 7, 2023 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Dec 7, 2023 Cambridge University Press & Assessment