postulate

Etymology
From, from the verb , from.

Pronunciation

 * Noun
 * Adjective
 * Verb
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 * Verb
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Noun

 * 1) Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
 * 2) A fundamental element; a basic principle.
 * 3)  An axiom.
 * 4) A requirement; a prerequisite.

Translations

 * Belarusian: пастула́т
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 * Danish: postulat, påstand
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 * Irish: foshuíomh
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 공준(公準)
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 * Bokmål: postulat
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 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: посту̀ла̄т
 * Roman:
 * Tagalog: batayang palagay
 * Ukrainian:


 * Belarusian: пастула́т
 * Bulgarian:
 * German:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: postulat
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: посту̀ла̄т
 * Roman:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Belarusian: пастула́т
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: postulato
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: посту̀ла̄т
 * Roman:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian:


 * Bulgarian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: посту̀ла̄т
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Adjective

 * 1) Postulated.

Verb

 * 1) To assume as a truthful or accurate premise or axiom, especially as a basis of an argument.
 * 2) * 1883, Benedictus de Spinoza, translated by R. H. M. Elwes, Ethics, Part 3, Prop. XXII,
 * But this pleasure or pain is postulated to come to us accompanied by the idea of an external cause;
 * 1)  To appoint or request one's appointment to an ecclesiastical office.
 * 2)  To request, demand or claim for oneself.
 * 1)  To request, demand or claim for oneself.
 * 1)  To request, demand or claim for oneself.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish: postuloida
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 * Italian:, ,
 * Norwegian: ,
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 * Bulgarian:
 * French:
 * Greek: ,
 * Latin: postulō
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