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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The reduction of some system or concept to a set of axioms. countable, uncountable

   "The axiomatization of set theory formed the foundations, mathematically, of everything else."

2. 2
   The result of establishing a concept within a system of axioms; axiomatic system. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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axiomization

Example

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"The axiomatization of set theory formed the foundations, mathematically, of everything else."

Etymology

From axiomatize + -ation.

Related phrases

axiomatic system

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