Meaning of POSTULATION
Pronunciation: | | `pâstyû'leyshun
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- [n] a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- [n] (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
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| Synonyms: | | petition, predication, request |
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| See Also: | | appeal, application, collection, content, declaration, demand, ingathering, message, solicitation, subject matter, substance | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pos`tu*la"tion\, n. [L. postulatio: cf. F.
postulation.]
The act of postulating, or that which is postulated;
assumption; solicitation; suit; cause.
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