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Praxis

Noun

Definition: The practical application or exercise of a theory or comprehension, especially in a particular field.

Example Sentence: In the field of education, praxis involves the practical application of teaching methods and theories in a classroom setting.

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Noun

Definition: Accepted or established practice; customary behavior.

Example Sentence: It is not uncommon for different cultures to have their own unique praxis when it comes to traditions and social customs.

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Noun

Definition: A process of reflection and action used to transform social structures in order to achieve social justice.

Example Sentence: Many social workers engage in praxis by actively working towards reducing inequality and advocating for marginalized communities.

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Noun

Definition: A collaborative process of artistic or musical creation, emphasizing improvisation and experimentation.

Example Sentence: The band members gathered in the studio for a weekend of praxis, allowing their musical creativity to flow through spontaneous jam sessions.

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