Euclid's first axiom

Definitions of Euclid's first axiom
  1. noun
    a straight line can be drawn between any two points
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    Euclid'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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