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POSTULATED
Definition of POSTULATED
verb
simple past and past participle of postulate
noun
Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
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Word DNA
POSTULATED inherits its ancestry from its root, POSTULATE.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (24,817)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, POSTULATE · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names French.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
POSTULATED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
POSTULATED starts with P and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADELOPSTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.
Words that start POSTUL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found POSTULATED?
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