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maxim
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2 definitions • 1 example
1
a
short
statement
of a
general
truth
,
principle
, or
rule
for
behaviour
2
a
brief
statement
of a
general
truth
,
principle
, or
rule
for
behavior
:
Examples:
She
lived
by the maxim, "Do right,
risk
consequences
."
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