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Noun: postulation  `póstyû'leyshun
  1. (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
    - predication
     
  2. A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
    - request, petition

Derived forms: postulations

See also: postulate

Type of: content, declaration, message, subject matter, substance

Encyclopedia: Postulation