Praxis Definition

prăksĭs
praxes
noun
Practice, as distinguished from theory, of an art, science, etc.
Webster's New World
Established practice; custom.
Webster's New World
A set of examples or exercises, as in grammar.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Praxis

Noun

Singular:
praxis
Plural:
praxes

Origin of Praxis

  • Medieval Latin prāxis from Greek from prāssein prāg- to do

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (praksis, “action, activity, practice")

    From Wiktionary

Praxis Sentence Examples

  • This taking stock of the past will enable better mission praxis in the future.

  • This paper will seek to conclude that the obvious answer is to use research as the vehicle for developing praxis.

  • Tens of thousands of people were emboldened by the participatory praxis of the seemingly bygone anti-capitalist movement.

  • Through this critical appropriation critical praxis becomes a possibility.

  • In this paper, I shall argue that Process Buddhism is indeed a liberating praxis.

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Words Starting With

PPRPRA

Words Ending With

SISXIS

Unscrambles

praxis

Words Starting With P and Ending With S

Starts With P & Ends With SStarts With PR & Ends With SStarts With P & Ends With IS

Word Length

6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With P6 Letter Words Ending With S