
postulate
/ˈpɑstʃəˌɫeɪt/
a thing suggested or assumed as true as the basis for reasoning
“Einstein's postulate that light speed is constant revolutionized physics.”
Origin: Latin postulatum thing requested from postulare to demand, request

/ˈpɑstʃəˌɫeɪt/
a thing suggested or assumed as true as the basis for reasoning
“Einstein's postulate that light speed is constant revolutionized physics.”
Origin: Latin postulatum thing requested from postulare to demand, request