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praxis

/ˈpræksɪs/noun

उच्चारण प्रैक्सिस

व्यवहार, अमल, (सिद्धांत का) व्यावहारिक प्रयोग

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal, technical

    the way of doing something; the practical use of a theory or skill, as opposed to the theory itself

    व्यवहार, अमल, (सिद्धांत का) व्यावहारिक प्रयोग

    • the gap between educational theory and praxis
    • Gandhi turned his ideas of non-violence into political praxis.

    Synonyms practice application action

    Opposite theory

  2. 2

    [C, U] formal

    an accepted practice or custom

    प्रचलित रीति, प्रथा

    • Consultation with workers has become standard praxis in the industry.

    Synonyms custom convention practice

≈Synonyms and antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building

From the Greek word for 'doing' or 'action', and the word practical comes from the same root.

यह शब्द Greek के 'करना' या 'कार्य' अर्थ वाले शब्द से बना है, और practical शब्द भी इसी मूल से आया है।