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    praxis
    /ˈpraksɪs/

    noun

    • 1. practice, as distinguished from theory: "modern political praxis is now thoroughly permeated with a productivist ethos"
    • 2. accepted practice or custom: "patterns of Christian praxis in Church and society"

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  2. praxis. noun. prax· is ˈprak-səs. plural praxes ˈprak-ˌsēz. 1. : action, practice: such as. a. : exercise or practice of an art, science, or skill. b. : customary practice or conduct. 2. : practical application of a theory. Did you know? We all know that praxis makes perfect, right? Oh wait, it’s practice, not praxis, that makes perfect!

  3. PRAXIS definition: 1. the process of using a theory or something that you have learned in a practical way: 2. the…. Learn more.

  4. PRAXIS meaning: 1. the process of using a theory or something that you have learned in a practical way: 2. the…. Learn more.

  5. Use the noun praxis when you talk formally about putting an idea or theory into practice. You might have a lot of theories and opinions about raising kids, but it's much harder in praxis, when you have kids of your own.

  6. Praxis definition: practice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills.. See examples of PRAXIS used in a sentence.

  7. praxis in British English. (ˈpræksɪs ) noun Word forms: plural praxises or praxes (ˈpræksiːz ) 1. the practice and practical side of a profession or field of study, as opposed to the theory. 2. a practical exercise. 3. accepted practice or custom.

  8. Definition of praxis noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 1. (Education) the practice and practical side of a profession or field of study, as opposed to the theory. 2. (Education) a practical exercise. 3. accepted practice or custom. [C16: via Medieval Latin from Greek: deed, action, from prassein to do]

  10. praxis in American English. (ˈpræksɪs) noun Word forms: plural praxises, praxes (ˈpræksiz) 1. practice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills. 2. convention, habit, or custom. 3. a set of examples for practice.

  11. 1. the practice and practical side of a profession or field of study, as opposed to the theory. [...] 2. a practical exercise. [...] 3. accepted practice or custom. [...] More. Synonyms of 'praxis' • custom, tradition, practice, convention [...] More. Translations of 'praxis' English-Italian. noun: (formal) prassi [...] See entry.