axiom
Example Sentences
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Pathway has identified what Stamirowska calls equations of reasoning, fundamental mathematical axioms that explain how intelligence emerges from smaller, local interactions in the brain, she said.
Perhaps, then, there is some truth to the axiom in the show's title.
From Salon
"Sugar is bad for you" is an old health axiom, but the depths to which sugar can harm one's body has perhaps not yet been fully tabulated.
From Salon
Remember the legal axiom: When the facts are on your side, pound the facts.
From Washington Post
If there is one enduring axiom in banking, it is this: Don’t run out of money.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
