NOUN | person | postulator | (Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization |
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person | postulator | someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument |
Meaning | (Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization. | |
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Category | Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church | The Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
Broader | clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth | A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church |
Spanish | postulador |
Meaning | someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument. | |
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Broader | asserter, declarer, affirmer, asseverator, avower | someone who claims to speak the truth |
Verbs | postulate | take as a given |
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