alapfeltételezünk

The Hungarian word "alapfeltételezünk" translates to "we assume" or "we presuppose" in English. It is a verb, specifically the first-person plural present indicative form of the verb "alapfeltételez," which means to lay down a fundamental assumption or to presuppose something as a basis.

The term is often used in academic, logical, or scientific contexts to indicate the foundational beliefs or premises upon which an argument, theory, or calculation is built. When a speaker or writer states "alapfeltételezünk," they are signaling that certain conditions or facts are accepted as true without immediate proof, serving as the starting point for further reasoning or discussion. This can apply to mathematical postulates, philosophical axioms, or the initial conditions set for an experiment. Understanding what is being "alapfeltételezünk" is crucial for evaluating the validity and scope of the subsequent conclusions. It emphasizes the importance of clearly defining the starting points of any intellectual endeavor.