Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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axiom | Yes | No | No | No |
Euclid's postulate | Yes | No | No | No |
axiom (noun) | Euclid's postulate (noun) |
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a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits | (mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry |
(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident |