euclidean axiom
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1. (mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | axiom, |
definition | : | (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | euclid's first axiom, |
definition | : | a straight line can be drawn between any two points (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | euclid's second axiom, |
definition | : | any terminated straight line can be projected indefinitely (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | euclid's third axiom, |
definition | : | a circle with any radius can be drawn around any point (noun.cognition) |
domain category | : | math, mathematics, maths, |
definition | : | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (noun.cognition) |
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