предпоста́вка — meaning in English

English meaning

• 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.
• precondition noun A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
• premise noun A statement or idea assumed to be true and used as the basis for an argument or story.
• prerequisite noun Something that must be in place or completed before something else can happen.

Senses

предпоста́вка is used for these senses in English:

• postulate A requirement; a prerequisite.
• prerequisite In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started. May be colloquially referred to as a prereq.

postulate — full definition

1. 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.
2. noun A fundamental element; a basic principle.
3. noun A requirement; a prerequisite.

precondition — full definition

1. noun A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
2. noun A medical illness, ailment, or adverse condition that exists before an insurance policy takes effect.

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