Synonym: maxim. Similar words: noxious, anxious, axis, taxi, anxiously, obnoxious, ataxia, maximum. Meaning: ['æksɪəm] 
n. 1. a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits 2. (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident.
n. 1. a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits 2. (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident. 
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1 It is a widely held axiom that governments should not negotiate with terrorists.
2 It is a widely held axiom that they should not negotiate with terrorists.
3 Chomsky is committed to an axiom of biological determinism.
4 Today we interpret the word axiom differently.
5 The second axiom of holistic medicine is that each person is unique and each program must be individualized.
6 In aromatherapy, the axiom is: always be guided by your aroma preference.
7 The axiom states that a population not represented in a parliament can not share a government which that parliament controls.
8 The axiom is that these novels are the first to be written.
9 For years the central axiom of modern campaigning has been that elections are won and lost on television.
10 For the San Francisco 49ers, however, that axiom will change Saturday,[www.Sentencedict.com] particularly in the right guard position.
11 What we have here is proof of the axiom that shit happens.
12 He was setting forth an important axiom.
13 I've never deviated from that axiom.
14 Establishment of reconciliation cesser secta axiom.
15 The concern about this axiom stemmed from the fact.
16 This was not the axiom he wanted.
17 The relation between the deterministic axiom and large cardinals.
18 In this axiom system, we made a study of the coherent measures of risk and convex measures of risk, which is extended from the coherent measures of risk, and proved its representation theorem.
19 So, they try to prove axiom and also established similarly two new opposite field: non-Cantor's set theory and non-Euclidean geometries.
20 But not like the natural science, the axiom of legal reasoning is"value-judgment"[sentencedict.com], and the values can not be agreed by all the people.
21 It'seemed clear to him that this axiom could be dispensed with.
22 An approach is made to the fuzzy control axiom of electric rice cookers, accompanied with an analysis of the constitution of the hardware control circuit and the design of the software system.
23 Schleiermacher had no doubts about it: it was the fundamental axiom of his whole system.
24 It is all things to all men ... and this is perhaps its number one axiom.
25 Each subject has its own painful application of this misdirected axiom.
26 That last one, called Tychonoff's theorem, is yet another equivalence to the axiom of choice.
27 Were this to happen, then the assumption of their parallel axiom would be invalid.
28 If there was ever a product to disprove the axiom "If you build it, they will come, " it's the Segway.
29 This is one of the reasons why some mathematicians dislike the axiom of choice.
30 This paper introduces embedded multivalued dependency, generalized join dependency, subset dependency under fuzzy null value circumstances and corresponding axiom.