slovo | definícia |
postulation (encz) | postulation,deklarování samozřejmého n: Zdeněk Brož |
Postulation (gcide) | Postulation \Pos`tu*la"tion\, n. [L. postulatio: cf. F.
postulation.]
The act of postulating, or that which is postulated;
assumption; solicitation; suit; cause.
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postulation (wn) | postulation
n 1: (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something
that can be assumed as the basis for argument [syn:
postulation, predication]
2: a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an
authority [syn: request, petition, postulation] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
expostulation (mass) | expostulation
- sťažnosť |
expostulation (encz) | expostulation,stížnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
postulation (encz) | postulation,deklarování samozřejmého n: Zdeněk Brož |
postulational (encz) | postulational, adj: |
Expostulation (gcide) | Expostulation \Ex*pos`tu*la"tion\, n. [L. expostulatio.]
The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in
opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance;
earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion.
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We must use expostulation kindly. --Shak.
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expostulation (wn) | expostulation
n 1: the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest [syn:
expostulation, remonstrance, remonstration,
objection]
2: an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof |
postulation (wn) | postulation
n 1: (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something
that can be assumed as the basis for argument [syn:
postulation, predication]
2: a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an
authority [syn: request, petition, postulation] |
postulational (wn) | postulational
adj 1: of or relating to or derived from axioms; "axiomatic
physics"; "the postulational method was applied to
geometry"- S.S.Stevens [syn: axiomatic, axiomatical,
postulational] |
expostulation (devil) | EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to
lose their friends.
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