HyperDic: parallel_axiom

English > 1 sense of the expression parallel axiom:
NOUNcognitionparallel axiom, Euclid's fifth axiomonly one line can be drawn through a point parallel to another line
English > parallel axiom: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningOnly one line can be drawn through a point parallel to another line.
SynonymEuclid's fifth axiom
BroaderEuclid's axiom, Euclid's postulate, Euclidean axiom(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry

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