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Type Words
Synonyms maxim
Type of saying, expression, locution
Has types apothegm, gnome, aphorism, moralism, apophthegm
Derivation axiomatic
Type Words
Type of proposition
Has types euclid's axiom, euclid's postulate, euclidean axiom
Derivation axiomatic, axiomatical

Examples of axiom

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This axiom provides a method for reasoning about the set of all natural numbers.
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John Kerry provided the latest example of how that axiom is no longer operative.
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Don't go cheap on this axiom or it is going to turn into a really huge headache.
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Presburger arithmetic is an axiom system for the natural numbers under addition.
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Additionally the power set axiom implies the existence of a set of truth values.
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Axiom sells cell phones in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab countries.
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Twenty-five years ago it was an axiom that poetry would never be popular again.
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The oldest axiom in team sports is that no one is bigger than the game they play.
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This follows from Zorn's lemma, an equivalent formulation of the axiom of choice.
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  • Maxim: a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
  • (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
  • Axiom is the debut album by Ansur.
  • Axiom was a rock band formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1969 and included musicians Glenn Shorrock and Brian Cadd.
  • Axiom is a free general purpose computer algebra system. It consists of an interpreter environment, a compiler and a library, which defines a strongly typed, mathematically (mostly) correct type hierarchy.
  • Axiom was a record label founded by musician Bill Laswell in 1989, with the support of Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records. ...
  • (Axioms) An assumption or statement that is assumed to be true, and is accepted without proof.
  • (Axioms) self-evident truth; a universally accepted principle or rule. In logic and mathematics an axiom is a proposition that is assumed without proof for the sake of studying the consequences that follow from it.
  • (Axioms) These describe the basic properties of the system;