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Definition 1: a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits - [noun denoting communication]

Synonyms for maxim in the sense of this definition

(maxim is a kind of ...) a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

"pardon the expression"

(... is a kind of maxim ) a short pithy instructive saying

(... is a kind of maxim ) a short pithy saying expressing a general truth

(... is a kind of maxim ) a moral maxim

Definition 2: English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916) - [noun denoting person]

Synonyms for maxim in the sense of this definition

(maxim is an instance of ...) someone who is the first to think of or make something

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