postulation

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noun

1. (logic) a declaration of something self-evident;
something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
• Syn:
predication
• Derivationally related forms:
predicate (for: predication), postulate
• Topics:
logic
• Hypernyms:
declaration
2. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
• Syn:
request, petition
• Derivationally related forms:
petitionary (for: petition), petition (for: petition), request (for: request)
• Hypernyms:
message, content, subject matter, substance
• Hyponyms:
application, solicitation, appeal, collection, ingathering, demand