'Postulation' definitions:
Definition of 'postulation'
From: WordNet
noun
(logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument [syn: postulation, predication]
noun
Definition of 'Postulation'
From: GCIDE
- Postulation \Pos`tu*la"tion\, n. [L. postulatio: cf. F. postulation.] The act of postulating, or that which is postulated; assumption; solicitation; suit; cause. [1913 Webster]