EGAVE

postulation

About 0.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act of postulating or something postulated.
  2. noun Something self-evident that can be assumed as the basis of an argument.
  3. noun The act of claiming for oneself; solicitation.

Similar words

predication premise posit postulatum postulator positing presupposition presumption posing suppositum

Often followed by

of that is and in was by as which

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