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Praxis

Praxis Meaning & Definition
Praxis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Praxis?

[n] translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Praxis: practice

Related Terms | Find terms related to Praxis: act | acting | action | actions | activism | activity | acts | address | affectation | air | automatism | bad habit | bearing | behavior | behavior pattern | behavioral norm | behavioral science | bon ton | carriage | characteristic | comportment | conduct | conformity | consuetude | convention | creature of habit | culture pattern | custom | demeanor | deportment | doing | doings | employment | established way | etiquette | exercise | fashion | folkway | force of habit | function | functioning | gestures | goings-on | guise | habit | habit pattern | habitude | maintien | manner | manners | method | methodology | methods | mien | modus vivendi | mores | motions | movements | moves | observable behavior | observance | occupation | operation | operations | pattern | peculiarity | play | poise | port | pose | posture | practice | prescription | presence | procedure | proceeding | proper thing | ritual | second nature | social convention | social science | standard behavior | standard usage | standing custom | stereotype | stereotyped behavior | style | swing | tactics | time-honored practice | tone | tradition | trick | usage | use | way | way of life | ways | what is done | wont | wonting | work | working | workings

See Also | effectuation | implementation

Praxis In Webster's Dictionary

\Prax"is\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to do. See {Practice}.] 1. Use; practice; especially, exercise or discipline for a specific purpose or object. ``The praxis and theory of music.'' --Wood. 2. An example or form of exercise, or a collection of such examples, for practice.

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