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praxis

/prak-sis/US // ˈpræk sɪs //UK // (ˈpræksɪs) //

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural prax·is·es, prax·es [prak-seez]. /ˈpræk siz/.

    • : practice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills.
    • : convention, habit, or custom.
    • : a set of examples for practice.

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  • My colleague Mark Schill at the Praxis Strategy group has calculated the average regional paycheck, adjusted for cost of living.

  • Praxis, praks′is, n. practice: an example or a collection of examples for exercise: a specimen.

  • Jakobson refused to ascertain any "private property" in the praxis of language.

  • Language was formed, and then stabilized, in connection to this linear form of praxis.

  • Halacha was the rule of religious praxis, a sort of Directorium Judaicum: Haggada was the result of free religious reflection.

  • Praxis Ecclesiae uno tempore interpretatur Scripturam uno modo et alio tempore alio modo, nam intellectus currit cum praxi.