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Postponing
- verb - delayed
- hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
Postposing
- verb - place after another constituent in the sentence; "Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them"
Postremote
- - More remote in subsequent time or order.
Postscript
- noun - a note appended to a letter after the signature
- textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
Postulants
- noun - one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
Postulated
- verb - maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
- require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
- take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature"
Postulates
- noun - (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
- maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
- require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
- take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature"
- To put forward a concept or suggestion or solution to a problem
Postulator
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization
- someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument