Definition of Postulate
Postulate
pos·tu·late
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A statement or proposition assumed to be true without proof.
e.g. The scientist's theory was based on a postulate that gravity affects time.
(noun)
something that is assumed or suggested to be existent or true as a starting point or basis for a discussion or line of reasoning;
e.g. He outlined his postulate at the top of the page.
(noun)
a statement or claim that is regarded to be true or assumed as such for the purpose of argument or reasoning;
e.g. The implications of this postulate disproves your theory.
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