| 单词 | postulation |
| 释义 | postulation (once / 166470 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY postulation: postulational, postulations+/postulate: postulated, postulates, postulating, postulation, postulator/postulator: postulators USAGE EXAMPLESHow, when, and why this all started is the subject of a growing body of scientific research and postulation. The Verge(Nov 08, 2015) Between postulations and gags—“Break up with a cake!” The New Yorker(Jun 23, 2015) Between postulations and gags—“Break up with a cake!” The New Yorker(Jun 23, 2015) 1 n a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper petition, request application a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school appeal, collection, ingathering, solicitationrequest for a sum of money demandan urgent or peremptory request job applicationan application for a job credit applicationan application for a line of credit loan applicationan application to borrow money patent applicationan application for sole rights to an invention whip-round(British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose challengea demand by a sentry for a password or identification ultimatuma final peremptory demand insistence, insistingcontinual and persistent demands call, claima demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty" requisitionthe act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use calla demand for a show of hands in a card game call, margin calla demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement pay claim, wage claimthe wage demanded from management for workers by their union representatives content, message, subject matter, substance what a communication that is about something is about n (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument Syn|Hyper predication declaration a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written) |
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