Definition of postulation Postulation

pos•tu•la•tion

We found 6 definitions of postulation from 4 different sources.

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What does postulation mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: postulations

postulation - (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
  predication
  declaration a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
  logic reasoned and reasonable judgment; "it made a certain kind of logic"
postulation - a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
  request, petition
  subject matter, message, content, substance a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
  application the action of putting something into operation; "the application of maximum thrust"; "massage has far-reaching medical applications"; "the application of indexes to tables of data"
  ingathering, solicitation, appeal, collection the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
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  • postulation (n.)
    The act of postulating, or that which is postulated; assumption; solicitation; suit; cause.

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