Definition of Postulated

1. a. Assumed without proof; as, a postulated inference.

Definition of Postulated

1. Verb. (past of postulate) ¹

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Definition of Postulated

1. postulate [v] - See also: postulate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Postulated

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Literary usage of Postulated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"The postulated nebula.—The Laplacian hypothesis assumes that the matter of ... How this condition of things arose was not definitely postulated by Laplace. ..."

2. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"The postulated nebula.—The Laplacian hypothesis assumes that the matter of ... How this condition of things arose was not definitely postulated by Laplace. ..."

3. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"The postulated nebula.—The Laplacian hypothesis assumes that the matter of ... How this condition of things arose was not definitely postulated by Laplace. ..."

4. Improvement of the Understanding: Ethics and Correspondence of Benedict de by Benedictus de Spinoza (1901)
"Whatsoever can destroy our body, cannot be postulated therein (III. v.). ... the idea of that thing cannot be postulated as in our mind, but contrariwise, ..."

5. The Chief Works of Benedict de Spinoza by Benedictus de Spinoza, Robert Harvey Monro Elwes (1891)
"Whatsoever can destroy our body, cannot be postulated therein (IH. v.). ... the idea of that thing cannot be postulated as in our mind, but contrariwise, ..."

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