axiomatic
gb/ˌæksiəmˈætɪk/ us/ˌæksiəmˈætɪk/
C1
Anglais
magától értetődő, evidens, axiomatikus
C1
FORMAL
1
evidens
C1
Schéma d’usage :
It is axiomatic that [clause].
In a democracy, it is axiomatic that leaders should be accountable to voters.
Egy demokráciában magától értetődő, hogy a vezetők elszámoltathatók a választókkal szemben.
For many people, the idea that education matters is axiomatic.
Sok ember számára magától értetődő, hogy az oktatás fontos.
The report treats economic growth as axiomatic, rather than something to be justified.
Exemples pédagogiques
It is axiomatic that water is wet.
Magától értetődő, hogy a víz vizes.
In our class, it is axiomatic that we respect each other.
Az osztályunkban magától értetődő, hogy tiszteljük egymást.
Erreur fréquente :
Often confused with "automatic" because the words look similar; "axiomatic" means "obvious/assumed true," not "happening by itself."
Sens
taken as obviously true
Collocations
axiomatic that
|be axiomatic
|almost axiomatic
|seem axiomatic
|axiomatic truth
|axiomatic principle
|axiomatic assumption
|axiomatic fact
|axiomatic idea
|axiomatic belief
Synonymes
self-evident (Very close; emphasizes that it needs no proof.)
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obvious (More general and less formal.)
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taken for granted (Highlights acceptance without question, sometimes unexamined.)
Antonymes
debatable (Open to argument or differing views.)
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questionable (Not clearly true; invites doubt.)
Thèmes
language
|ideas
|opinions
|education
Définition
so obvious that people do not question it
Accepted as true or obvious without needing proof or argument.
C2
TECHNICAL
2
axiomatikus
C2
Schéma d’usage :
[an] axiomatic system/theory/approach
Euclidean geometry is often presented in an axiomatic form.
Az euklideszi geometriát gyakran axiomatikus formában mutatják be.
The paper proposes an axiomatic framework for reasoning about causality.
A tanulmány egy axiomatikus keretrendszert javasol az okságról való következtetéshez.
Set theory is usually taught as an axiomatic system with carefully stated rules.
Exemples pédagogiques
The course explains an axiomatic system in logic.
A kurzus egy axiomatikus rendszert magyaráz el a logikában.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may use it to mean simply "logical"; this sense specifically involves axioms in a formal system.
Sens
based on or using axioms
Collocations
axiomatic system
|axiomatic approach
|axiomatic method
|axiomatic theory
|axiomatic set theory
|axiomatic framework
|axiomatic basis
|axiomatic foundations
|axiomatic geometry
|axiomatic reasoning
Synonymes
postulational (Rare; emphasizes starting from postulates/axioms.)
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formal (Broader; not necessarily based on axioms.)
Antonymes
empirical (Based on observation/experiment rather than axioms.)
Thèmes
mathematics
|logic
|science
|education
Définition
using basic rules (axioms) as a starting point
Relating to axioms, or built from a set of axioms as a basis for reasoning, especially in mathematics, logic, or formal theory.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
axiomatic
API
GB/ˌæksiəmˈætɪk/
US/ˌæksiəmˈætɪk/
Syllabes et accentuation
ax - io - mat - ic (4 syllabes)
Stress on 3rd syllable (mat)
Formes du mot
Adjective
- Base: axiomatic
Famille de mots
Core family
axiom
noun C1
Advanced or less common
axiomatically
adverb
Expressions
axiomatic to [someone] that [clause]
1/ˌæksiəmˈætɪk tə sˈʌmwˌʌn ðˈæt klˈɔz/
fixed phrase
formal
obvious to a person
to someone, it is clearly true
Exemples
- It is axiomatic to most engineers that safety comes first.
- In her family, it was axiomatic to everyone that you arrived on time.
- It may be axiomatic to you that prices will rise, but others disagree.
Exemples pédagogiques
- It is axiomatic to my teacher that we do our homework.
it is axiomatic that [clause]
1/ˈɪt ˈɪz ˌæksiəmˈætɪk ðˈæt klˈɔz/
fixed phrase
formal
said to be obviously true
we all accept that this is true
Exemples
- It is axiomatic that trust is essential in any partnership.
- In public health, it is axiomatic that prevention is better than cure.
- It is axiomatic that you should back up important files.
Exemples pédagogiques
- It is axiomatic that practice helps you improve.