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0 to suggest a theory, idea, etc. as a basic principle from which a further idea is formed or developed:
[ + that ] It was the Greek astronomer, Ptolemy, who postulated that the earth was at the centre of the universe.
1 an idea that is suggested or accepted as a basic principle before a further idea is formed or developed from it
2 to suggest or accept that a theory or idea is true as a starting point for reasoning or discussion:
[ + that clause ] Astronomers postulate that the comet will reappear in 4000 years.