POSTULATE


Meaning of POSTULATE in English

I . n.

1.

Supposition, conjecture, hypothesis, assumption, theory, speculation, axiom, assumed truth, postulatum .

2.

( Geom. ) Self-evident problem.

II . v. a.

1.

Assume, presuppose.

2.

Solicit, entreat, supplicate, beseech.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.