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axiomatized

axiomatized is the simple past and past participle of axiomatize.

Meaning of axiomatize

Verb

axiomatize (third-person singular simple present axiomatizes, present participle axiomatizing, simple past and past participle axiomatized)

  1. To establish a set of axioms that describe or govern certain phenomena
    • For toposes were invented by Grothendieck in the sixties for specific purposes in algebraic geometry and algebraic topology. Later on, Lawvere and Tierney [11] axiomatized the notion of an elementary topos with the goal of providing an appropriate foundation for differential geometry.1998, Jean-Pierre Marquis, “Book Review: Colin McLarty. Elementary Categories, Elementary Toposes.”, in Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, volume 39, number 3, page 441

Words formed from axiomatized

Questions about axiomatized

What is axiomatized the simple past and past participle of?
Axiomatized is the simple past and past participle of axiomatize.

Words near axiomatized in the dictionary

  1. axiomatizability
  2. axiomatizable
  3. axiomatization
  4. axiomatizations
  5. axiomatize
  6. axiomatized
  7. axiomatizes
  8. axiomatizing
  9. axiomesial
  10. axiomic
  11. axiomization

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