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postulate in Portuguese

postulate in Portuguese is postulado, axioma, postular — postulate means a statement accepted as true without needing proof, and used as a starting point for an argument. In some fields it is treated differently from an axiom, applying to one particular subject rather than being universally true.

postulate in Portuguese

postulado
noun
postulado
noun
(logic) An axiom.
axioma
noun
(logic) An axiom.
postular
verb
(ambitransitive, obsolete) To request, demand or claim for oneself.

What does "postulate" mean?

  1. noun A statement accepted as true without needing proof, and used as a starting point for an argument. In some fields it is treated differently from an axiom, applying to one particular subject rather than being universally true.
  2. noun A basic idea or rule that something else is built on.
  3. noun Something that must be true or in place before something else can happen.
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What is "postulate" in Portuguese?
"postulate" in Portuguese is postulado, axioma, postular. postulate means: A statement accepted as true without needing proof, and used as a starting point for an argument. In some fields it is treated differently from an axiom, applying to one particular subject rather than being universally true.
Are there other ways to say "postulate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "postulate": postulado, axioma, postular.
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