Praxis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈpɹæk.sɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Praxis is a noun meaning The practical application of any branch of learning.
Meaning
The practical application of any branch of learning.
More Meanings
- (drama) The deliberate action of a rational being.
- (philosophy) The synthesis of theory and practice, without presuming the primacy of either.
- Custom or established practice.
- An example or form of exercise, or a collection of such examples, for practice.
Word Forms
- praxes
- praxises
Synonyms for praxis
Depending on context, synonyms include practice.
Antonyms for praxis
Common opposites include theory.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include practical, reality, practice, precedent, implementation, execution.
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