The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word POSTULATE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Assume a proposition crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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POSTULATE | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Assume a proposition
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- premise
- premised
- premises
- equation
- judgment
- pose
- posing
- posit
- postulate
- predicate
- question
- suppose
Crossword Answer definitions
POSTULATE noun- Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
- A fundamental element; a basic principle.
- An axiom.
- A requirement; a prerequisite.
- To assume as a truthful or accurate premise or axiom, especially as a basis of an argument.
- To appoint or request one's appointment to an ecclesiastical office.
- To request, demand or claim for oneself.
- Postulated.
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