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Maxim

British pronunciation/mˈæksɪm/
American pronunciation/ˈmæksəm/
Maxim
[NOUN]
1

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

synonyms : axiom
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2

English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)

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Examples
1. A maxim is just a rule or principle of action.
2. And he had a maxim.
3. Perhaps my most favorite maxim comes from this activity.
4. But of course Maxim just clobbered the market with the Maxim Gun.
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