Based on presumption or inference; presumed, inferred. Also (of an heir or heiress): having a right of inheritance which may be superseded by the…

Assumed, esp. in advance or without proof; taken for granted; anticipated, expected.

Supposed or assumed beforehand; implied as already existing or actual.

previously taken or adopted.

Assumed as a basis for reasoning.

That has been postulated (in various senses); spec. proposed or assumed but not proven.

That is received or accepted as true but without proof. Obsolete.

= postulated, adj. Obsolete. rare.

That has been posited.

Taken for granted, adopted as a basis of reasoning.