Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   pos·tu·la·to·ry

   /ˈpäsCHələˌtôrē/

   adjective

   • 1. making a request or plea: "approximately 6,000 postulatory letters were sent"
   • 2. of the nature of an assumption; hypothetical: "the resemblance is somewhat postulatory"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin postulatorius, from the verb postularepostulate.

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • P

     3

   • O

     1

   • S

     1

   • T

     1

   • U

     1

   • L

     1

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • O

     1

   • R

     1

   • Y

     4

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points