Know Your Next Word : maxim



3. maxim :



noun :

fundamental principle, an old saying



usage :

  • We always tried to live our lives according to the maxim that it is better to give than to receive.



  • No one in the entire world is entirely certain of the differences in meaning among the words maxim, adage, proverb and aphorism.



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