axiomatic Definition
axio·matic (ak′sē ə mat′ik)
adjective
- of or like an axiom
- self-evident or aphoristic
Etymology: Gr axiōmatikos
axiomatic Related Forms
ax′io·mat′i·cally adverb
axiomatic Synonyms
axiomatic Usage Examples
Preposition: that
teacher: In this context, it is axiomatic that teachers should understand enough about how to use grammar effectively in writing to teach the children.
Modifies a noun
- semantics: The axiomatic semantics of a programming language define a mathematical theory of programs written in the language.
- theory: The success of the Nash program is crucial for the plausibility of the classic axiomatic theories of the social contract.
- truth: Lots of what Sardar and Van Loon seem to be communicating to us is the axiomatic truth that many of these arguments are cyclical.
- approach: Transferable Skills This module should help the student develop a good sense of the axiomatic approach to mathematics.
- method: Steeped in Polish notation and the axiomatic method, Formal Logic typifies Prior's mature work.
- basis: In the latter case the models are in place at the outset, they form the axiomatic basis.
Modifying Another Word
- almost: It is almost axiomatic that diamonds never go down in price.
- not: Individually self-interested behavior can then be modeled as empirically variable, not axiomatic.
- so: Suggesting CBMs has become so axiomatic of conventional wisdom in situations of perplexity that one hesitates to follow such a well-trodden path.
Used with adjective complement
- become: The War in the West That the war was won in the West has become axiomatic.
- seem: Technologies, Synergies and Force Multipliers Using technology to multiply the impact of military forces seems almost axiomatic.
- take: We ( as western speakers of Indo-European languages ) take as axiomatic that there is one self that is each of us.
- regard: The idealized Platonic universe of spheres and circles came to be regarded as axiomatic.
- give: Give axiomatic, denotational and operational semantics for the goto command.
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