axiomatic

English

/ˌæk.si.əˈmæt.ɪk/

adj
Definitions
  • self-Self-evident or unquestionable.
  • (mathematics) Relating to or containing axioms.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀξιωμᾰτικός (employing logical propositions), ἀξίωμα (a requisite, that which a pupil is required to know beforehand, that which is thought to fit, self-evident principle, a self-evident principle, worth, that which is think, thought to fitVerb, what is thought fitting, honor) + Ancient Greek en.

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Ancient Greek

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