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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

postulated

/ˈpɒstʃuːleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does postulated mean?

verb

To propose or suggest something as a theory or explanation, especially one that is not yet proven or accepted. To assume or suppose something to be true or to have happened.

Example

"The scientist postulated that the new discovery would lead to a major breakthrough in the field."

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