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axiom vs expression

expression vs axiom

axiom and expression both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
axiom Yes No No No
expression Yes No No No
As nouns, expression is a hypernym of axiom; that is, expression is a word with a broader meaning than axiom:
  • axiom: a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
  • expression: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Other hypernyms of axiom include locution, saying.
axiom (noun) expression (noun)
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing
(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident the feelings expressed on a person's face
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
the style of expressing yourself
expression without words
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
Difference between axiom and expression

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