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postulate in Russian

postulate in Russian is постула́т, постулат — 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 Russian

постула́т
noun
Pronounced: postulat
постула́т
noun
Pronounced: postulat
(logic) An axiom.
постулат
noun
Pronounced: postulat
(logic) An axiom.

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 Russian?

"postulate" in Russian is постула́т, постулат. 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 постула́т?

"postulate" in Russian is постула́т, pronounced "postulat".

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

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "postulate": постула́т, постулат.

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