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Capitulation vs Postulation - What's the difference?

capitulation | postulation |

As nouns the difference between capitulation and postulation

is that capitulation is a reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement while postulation is the act of postulating or something postulated.

capitulation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement.
  • The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand.
  • The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender.
  • An enumeration of the main parts of a subject.
  • postulation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of postulating or something postulated
  • (logic) Something self-evident that can be assumed as the basis of an argument