AXIOM in a Sentence
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Example sentences for AXIOM, such as:
1. You know, Scarlett, money ill come by never comes to good and this house is proof of the axiom.
2. Before a student can begin to think along the lines of Euclidean geometry, he must accept certain principle or axiom.
3. All the axioms which had served him as points of support all his life long, had crumbled away in the presence of this man.
2. Before a student can begin to think along the lines of Euclidean geometry, he must accept certain principle or axiom.
3. All the axioms which had served him as points of support all his life long, had crumbled away in the presence of this man.
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Meanings and Examples of AXIOM
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axiom
n. (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
n. a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
Classic Sentence:
1 You know, Scarlett, money ill come by never comes to good and this house is proof of the axiom.
2 Although Oliver had been brought up by philosophers, he was not theoretically acquainted with the beautiful axiom that self-preservation is the first law of nature.
3 My aunt is full of copy-book axioms, but they were all meant to apply to conduct in the early fifties.
4 All the axioms which had served him as points of support all his life long, had crumbled away in the presence of this man.
Example Sentence:
1 Before a student can begin to think along the lines of Euclidean geometry, he must accept certain principle or axiom.