Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
praxis
noun
/ˈpræksɪs/
Definition
The practice or exercise of a particular activity or skill, especially in a professional or educational context.
Examples
- The teacher emphasized the importance of praxis in applying theoretical knowledge.
- In the medical field, praxis involves the actual treatment of patients under the guidance of seasoned professionals.
- Her research focused on the relationship between theory and praxis in social work.
Meaning
Praxis refers to the application or use of a theory or idea in practice, typically in relation to education, philosophy, or professional practices.
Synonyms
- practice
- application
- implementation
- exercise
