Definitions from Wiktionary (postulate)

▸ noun:  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.
▸ noun:  A fundamental element; a basic principle.
▸ noun:  (logic) An axiom.
▸ noun:  A requirement; a prerequisite.
▸ verb:  To assume as a truthful or accurate premise or axiom, especially as a basis of an argument.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive, Christianity, historical) To appoint or request one's appointment to an ecclesiastical office.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive, obsolete) To request, demand or claim for oneself.
▸ adjective:  Postulated.

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