postulate

🇺🇸 /ˈpɑːstʃəleɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɒstʃəleɪt/
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verb
R

to assume something is true without proof, as a basis for further investigation or argument.

Scientists postulated that the new planet could have rings like Saturn.

科学者たちは、新しい惑星が土星のような輪を持つ可能性があると仮定しました。

noun
R

a statement or principle that is accepted as true, especially in order to provide a basis for an argument or theory.

His theory was based on a set of postulates that were widely accepted by the scientific community.

彼の理論は、科学界で広く受け入れられた一連の仮定に基づいています。

translation

v. 仮定
n. 仮説

語形変化

3rd Present postulates
Progressive postulating
Past postulated
Perfect postulated
Plural postulates