What does postular in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word postular in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use postular in Spanish.

The word postular in Spanish means postulate, nominate, stand. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word postular

postulate

verbo transitivo (enunciar un postulado)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

Newton postuló la ley de la gravitación universal.

Newton postulated the universal law of gravitation.

nominate

verbo transitivo (proponer un candidato)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

El partido postuló al ex diputado para el puesto de alcalde de la capital.

The party nominated the ex-congressman for the position of mayor of the capital.

stand

(AmL (presentarse como candidato)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

De las diez personas que se postularon a la presidencia, solo tres tienen opciones de ganar.

Of the ten people who are standing for president, only three have a chance of winning.

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