maxim

As nouns the difference between mandate and maxim

is that mandate is an official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept while maxim is a self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule.

As a verb mandate

is to authorize.

As a proper noun Maxim is

the Maxim gun, a British machine gun of various calibres used by the British army from 1889 until World War I.

As nouns the difference between syllogism and maxim

is that syllogism is (logic) an inference in which one proposition (the conclusion) follows necessarily from two other propositions, known as the premises while maxim is maximum.

As an adjective maxim is

maximum, greatest, highest.

Commandment is a related term of maxim.

As nouns the difference between commandment and maxim

is that commandment is one of the ten commandments while maxim is maximum.

As an adjective maxim is

maximum, greatest, highest.

Explanation is a related term of maxim.

As nouns the difference between explanation and maxim

is that explanation is the act or process of explaining while maxim is maximum.

As an adjective maxim is

maximum, greatest, highest.

Direction is a related term of maxim.

As nouns the difference between direction and maxim

is that direction is the action of directing; pointing (something) or looking towards while maxim is maximum.

As an adjective maxim is

maximum, greatest, highest.

As nouns the difference between maxim and axion

is that maxim is maximum while axion is (physics) a hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to explain some symmetry problems arising in the strong nuclear force.

As an adjective maxim

is maximum, greatest, highest.

As nouns the difference between maxim and homily

is that maxim is a self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule while homily is a sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.

As a proper noun Maxim

is the Maxim gun, a British machine gun of various calibres used by the British army from 1889 until World War I.

Fact is a related term of maxim.

As an initialism fact

is federation against copyright theft.

As an adjective maxim is

maximum, greatest, highest.

As a noun maxim is

maximum.

Specification is a related term of maxim.

As nouns the difference between specification and maxim

is that specification is specification while maxim is maximum.

As an adjective maxim is

maximum, greatest, highest.

Guideline is a related term of maxim.

As nouns the difference between guideline and maxim

is that guideline is a non-specific rule or principle that provides direction to action or behaviour while maxim is maximum.

As an adjective maxim is

maximum, greatest, highest.