axiom : Idioms & Phrases

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euclid's axiom

  • noun (mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
    Euclid's axiom; Euclid's postulate.
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euclid's fifth axiom

  • noun only one line can be drawn through a point parallel to another line
    Euclid's fifth axiom.
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euclid's first axiom

  • noun a straight line can be drawn between any two points
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euclid's fourth axiom

  • noun all right angles are equal
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euclid's second axiom

  • noun any terminated straight line can be projected indefinitely
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euclid's third axiom

  • noun a circle with any radius can be drawn around any point
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euclidean axiom

  • noun (mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
    Euclid's axiom; Euclid's postulate.
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parallel axiom

  • noun only one line can be drawn through a point parallel to another line
    Euclid's fifth axiom.
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