HyperDic: postulator

English > 2 senses of the word postulator:
NOUNperson postulator(Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization
person postulatorsomeone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument
English > postulator: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization.
CategoryRoman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman ChurchThe Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
Broaderclergyman, reverend, man of the clothA member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Spanishpostulador
English > postulator: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaningsomeone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument.
Broaderasserter, declarer, affirmer, asseverator, avowersomeone who claims to speak the truth
Verbspostulatetake as a given

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