01 Word definition

postulate

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is POSTULATE a word?

Yes. POSTULATE is a 9-letter noun. (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POSTULATE?

P-O-S-T-U-L-A-T-E

POSTULATE contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

2verb

  1. take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

    He posited three basic laws of nature
Synonyms
posit
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POSTULATE spelled?

P1O2S3T4U5L6A7T8E9
Starts withPOSFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats T
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell POSTULATE?

POSTULATE is spelled P-O-S-T-U-L-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.