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postulate in Greek

postulate in Greek is αξίωμα, προϋπόθεση, αποφαίνομαι — 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 Greek

αξίωμα
noun
Pronounced: axioma
προϋπόθεση
noun
Pronounced: proypothesi
A requirement; a prerequisite.
αποφαίνομαι
verb
Pronounced: apofainomai
αξιώνω
verb
Pronounced: axiono
(ambitransitive, obsolete) To request, demand or claim for oneself.
απαιτώ
verb
Pronounced: apaito
(ambitransitive, obsolete) To request, demand or claim for oneself.

What does "postulate" mean?

  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.
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What is "postulate" in Greek?

"postulate" in Greek is αξίωμα, προϋπόθεση, αποφαίνομαι. 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.

How do you pronounce αξίωμα?

"postulate" in Greek is αξίωμα, pronounced "axioma".

Are there other ways to say "postulate" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "postulate": αξίωμα, προϋπόθεση, αποφαίνομαι, αξιώνω, απαιτώ.

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