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axiom

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/ˈæk.si.əm/ · ax-i-om

A statement or proposition that is regarded as being self-evidently true.

Meanings

nounformal

A statement or proposition that is regarded as being self-evidently true.

ایک بیان یا تصور جو خود واضح طور پر صحیح سمجھا جاتا ہے۔

محور

maḥwar

Synonyms

principlepostulatetheoremاصولقائمنظریہ

Antonyms

hypothesistheoryconjectureمفروضہنظریہخیال

Common Collocations

  • axiom of choice
  • axioms of set theory
  • self-evident axiom

Example Sentences

In mathematics, an axiom serves as a foundation for proving other statements.

ریاضی میں، محور دوسرے بیانات کو ثابت کرنے کے لیے ایک بنیاد کے طور پر کام کرتا ہے۔

Riyazī mein, maḥwar dūsre bayānāt ko sābit karne ke liye ek bonyād ke tor par kām kartā hai.

The axioms of Euclidean geometry are accepted without proof.

یورپی جیومیٹری کے محاورات بغیر کسی ثبوت کے قبول کیے جاتے ہیں۔

Yūropī jīomētrī ke maḥvarāt baghair kisī thabit ke qabool kiye jāte hain.

This axiom is fundamental to our understanding of logical reasoning.

یہ محور منطقی استدلال کی ہماری تفہیم کے لیے بنیادی حیثیت رکھتا ہے۔

Yeh maḥwar mantiqī istidlāl ki hamārī tafheem ke liye buniyādī haisiyat rakhtā hai.

Easily Confused With

axiomatic:While 'axiom' is a noun referring to a statement, 'axiomatic' is an adjective describing something that is self-evidently true.

Word Family

axiomatic
adjectiveمحوری
axiomatize
verbمحورکرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'axiom' as a 'base rule' in mathematics.

Imagine a solid foundation built from blocks, each representing an axiom.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "axíōma" — that which is thought worthy or fit

First known use: 14th century

The term 'axiom' was adopted into Latin from Greek and has been used in English since the late 14th century.