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Axiom

British pronunciation/ˈæksɪəm/
American pronunciation/ˈæksiəm/
Axiom
[NOUN]
1

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

synonyms : maxim
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2

(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident

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Examples
1These rules of the game are called axioms.
2So the axioms are the following.
3Consider the axioms of standard set theory.
4An axiom: intelligence is entropic.
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