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maxim
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/mɐkˈsi.mɐ/má·xi·ma
Definition
1A general rule or principle.
Usage examples
“The maxim of honesty is fundamental.”
“He followed the maxim that truth is always the best option.”
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A general rule or principle.
“The maxim of honesty is fundamental.”
“He followed the maxim that truth is always the best option.”