postulate in German
postulate in German is Postulat, Axiom, Voraussetzung — postulate means 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.
postulate in German
What does "postulate" mean?
- 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 A requirement; a prerequisite.
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "postulate" in German?
"postulate" in German is Postulat, Axiom, Voraussetzung. postulate means: 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.
Are there other ways to say "postulate" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "postulate": Postulat, Axiom, Voraussetzung, postulieren.
