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postulate in Swedish

postulate in Swedish is axiom, postulat, förutsättning — 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 Swedish

axiom
noun
(logic) An axiom.
postulat
noun
(logic) An axiom.
förutsättning
noun
A requirement; a prerequisite.
postulera
verb

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 Swedish?

"postulate" in Swedish is axiom, postulat, förutsättning. 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 Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "postulate": axiom, postulat, förutsättning, postulera.

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