Translations for „maxim“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

maxim [ˈmæksɪm] N

1. maxim (saying):

maxim

maksyma f

maxim

sentencja f

2. maxim LAW:

maxim

zasada f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Maxim did not allow the rig to take off because it had no effective controls.

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As a pregnant expression of civic virtue and republican values, this political maxim has been frequently cited ever since.

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Few sieges and many combats he used as his own maxim.

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A maxim of an action is its principle of volition.

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The dive maxim, stop, breathe, think, act is generally a good response, but it is not appropriate for all diving emergencies.

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This maxim might be countered by the phenomenon of opportunity costs observed by social scientists.

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