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PRAXIS (praxes)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does praxis mean? 

PRAXIS (noun)
  The noun PRAXIS has 1 sense:

1. translating an idea into actionplay

  Familiarity information: PRAXIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRAXIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Translating an idea into action

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

practice; praxis

Context example:

differences between theory and praxis of communism

Hypernyms ("praxis" is a kind of...):

effectuation; implementation (the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect)


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