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Definition or meaning of the English word Axiom
" A self-evident and necessary truth; or a proposition whose truth is so evident as first sight that no reasoning or demonstration can make it plainer; a proposition which it is necessary to take for granted; as; ""The whole is greater than a part;"" ""A (a.).
An established principle in some art or science; which; though not a necessary truth; is universally received; as; the axioms of political economy. (a.).
