POSTULATOR

postulator

(noun) someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument

postulator

(noun) (Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

postulator (plural postulators)

A person who postulates something as the basis of an argument.

A Roman Catholic official who makes the case for the beatification or canonization of a proposed saint.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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