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postulatory

/ˌpɒstʊˈlɔːtri/ adjective · British & US
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What does postulatory mean?

adjective

Relating to or based on a postulate; assumed or taken for granted without proof.

Example

"The postulatory assumption that all humans are rational beings has been a cornerstone of Western philosophy."

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