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Word: Postulation
Speech Type: Noun
ˌpɒstjʊˈleɪʃn
a suggestion or assumption of the existence, fact, or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief
Short Definition:suggestion or assumption of existence, fact, or truth of something as basis for reasoning or belief
Examples:- discrepancies between empirical findings and theoretical postulations
- the postulation of the existence of a lost continent
(in ecclesiastical law) a nomination or election of someone to an ecclesiastical office subject to the sanction of a higher authority.
Short Definition:(in ecclesiastical law) nomination or election of someone to ecclesiastical office subject to sanction of higher authority
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