praxis

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. noun translating an idea into action

Etymology

Partly from Latin prāxis and partly from its etymon Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis, “action, activity, practice”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

practice

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