Meaning of the word praxis in English
What does praxis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
praxis
US /ˈpræk.sɪs/
UK /ˈpræk.sɪs/
Noun
1.
practice, as distinguished from theory
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The theory is sound, but its application in praxis is challenging.
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His philosophy emphasizes the importance of praxis in social change.
2.
accepted practice or custom
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The praxis of the legal profession requires strict adherence to ethical codes.
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The new policy aims to change the existing praxis in public administration.