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00716531-v:
take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
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00717045-v:
assert to be true
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00083448-n:
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
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06733227-n:
(logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
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06753299-n:
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
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10457444-n:
someone who assumes or takes something for granted as the basis of an argument
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00632236-v:
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
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05893356-n:
an assumption that is taken for granted
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06753299-n:
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
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00083448-n:
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
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05608868-n:
a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
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05609111-n:
receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles)
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05609524-n:
receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)
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(particle physics) a theory that postulates that subatomic particles are one-dimensional strings
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(statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which case it may be postulated that they are all equal (sometimes known as postulating the equidistribution of ignorance)
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a postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory
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06756111-n:
a postulated sequence of possible events
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06955931-n:
a (postulated) group of languages including many of the indigenous languages of Russia (but not Russian)
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(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
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a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe
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10978422-n:
United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Niels Bohr (1882-1964)
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11046722-n:
German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)
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