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Actually, the "Parallel postulate" IS a formal mathematical definition.
It is necessary to recognize that the word "definition" means something
different to mathematicians than it means to the editors of Webster's.
... axioms, postulates or definitions ...
... Changing one of the postulates and building another logical
structure results in a different structure or "geometry."