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Praxis (noun) means the putting of a subject's ideas into real practice.

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1
The putting of a subject's ideas into real practice.
2
(philosophy) An act freely chosen by a thinking person.
3
(philosophy) The bringing together of ideas and practice, with neither one seen as more important.
4
A usual or accepted way of doing something.
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Etymology

Drawn partly from Latin prāxis and partly from its source, Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis, “action, activity, practice”).

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What is the meaning of praxis?
"praxis" (noun) means the putting of a subject's ideas into real practice.
What is another word for praxis?
Other words for "praxis" include practice.
What is the opposite of praxis?
The opposite of "praxis" is theory.
What are the different meanings of praxis?
"praxis" has 3 main meanings: 1. The putting of a subject's ideas into real practice; 2. (philosophy) An act freely chosen by a thinking person; 3. (philosophy) The bringing together of ideas and practice, with neither one seen as more important.

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