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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Postulate \Pos"tu*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Postulated; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Postulating.]
   1. To beg, or assume without proof; as, to postulate
      conclusions.
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   2. To take without express consent; to assume.
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            The Byzantine emperors appear to have . . .
            postulated a sort of paramount supremacy over this
            nation.                               --W. Tooke.
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   3. To invite earnestly; to solicit. [Obs.] --Bp. Burnet.
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Postulated \Pos"tu*la`ted\, a.
   Assumed without proof; as, a postulated inference. --Sir T.
   Browne.
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