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postulate
noun
1. A fundamental element; a basic principle.
2. A requirement; a prerequisite.
3. Mathematics An axiom.
4. Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument: "the postulate that there is little moral difference between the superpowers” ( Henry A. Kissinger).
5. A hypothesis advanced as an essential presupposition, condition, or premise of a train of reasoning.
verb
1. To assume or claim as true, existent, or necessary depend upon or start from the postulate of.
2. To assume as a postulate or axiom (as in logic or mathematics).
verb-transitive
1. To assume as a premise or axiom; take for granted. See Synonyms at presume.
2. To assume or assert the truth, reality, or necessity of, especially as a basis of an argument.
3. To make claim for; demand.
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