axiom

UK
/ˈæk.si.əm/
US
/ˈæk.si.əm/

Translations

axiomnoun
axioms
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axiomeEn mathématiques, en logique et en philosophie.
In mathematics, an axiom is a starting point for reasoning and arguments.
En mathématiques, un axiome est un point de départ pour le raisonnement et les démonstrations.
Additional translations
postulatTerme employé surtout en logique, en mathématiques et en philosophie pour une proposition admise sans démonstration.
axiomadjective
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Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to axioms; comparative forms are not in practical use.
axiomatiqueEmployé pour qualifier ce qui est fondé sur des axiomes.
The researchers proposed an axiom framework for their logical model.
Les chercheurs ont proposé un cadre axiomatique pour leur modèle logique.

Definitions

axiomnoun
A statement or proposition that is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.
In mathematics, an axiom is a starting point for reasoning and arguments.
A universally recognized principle or rule.
The axiom that 'actions speak louder than words' is often cited in discussions about communication.
axiomadjective
Relating to or based on an axiom or axioms; used before a noun.
The researchers proposed an axiom framework for their logical model.