euclidean axiom

Questions about euclidean axiom

What does euclidean axiom mean?

euclidean axiom means "(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry".

What is another word for euclidean axiom?

Close synonyms include Euclid's axiom, Euclid's postulate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is euclidean axiom a common word?

euclidean axiom is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.