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Praxis

Verb / ˈpræksɪs / Another word for praxis — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'praxis' refers to the practical application or exercise of a theory or idea.

Synonyms & similar words

practice application exercise implementation practice execution operation performance employment use utilization functioning enactment realization accomplishment activity work

Example sentences

  1. The praxis of yoga involves various poses and breathing techniques.
  2. Teachers need to apply their educational theories into praxis in the classroom.
  3. Praxis is necessary to test the effectiveness of a scientific hypothesis.
  4. The architect's praxis involved designing and constructing buildings.
  5. The praxis of medicine involves diagnosing and treating patients.

Quotes

  • "Praxis is the process by which a theory, lesson, or skill is enacted, embodied, or realized." - Paulo Freire
  • "Without praxis, theory becomes empty and action becomes blind." - Antonio Gramsci
  • "Praxis is the criterion for truth." - Karl Marx

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