axiomize
axiomize is the alternative form of axiomatize.
Meaning of axiomatize
Verb
axiomatize (third-person singular simple present axiomatizes, present participle axiomatizing, simple past and past participle axiomatized)
- 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
Forms of axiomize
| third-person singular present | axiomizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | axiomizing |
| past participle | axiomized |
| past | axiomized |
Questions about axiomize
- What is axiomize the alternative form of?
- Axiomize is the alternative form of axiomatize.
Words near axiomize in the dictionary
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