As a word, praxis can mean:

• Praxis is a Latinate English noun, referring to the process of putting theoretical knowledge into practice.
• Praxis is a term in Eastern Orthodox theology, referring to the practice of faith, especially worship.

The following things are known as Praxis:

• The Praxis is also a standardized test used in some U.S. States for teachers entering a training program and entering the profession.
• Praxis Interactive Technologies is a Mumbai, India-based organization that provides offshore product development and maintenance services to clients globally. Visit http://www.PraxisTechnologies.net for more information.
• Praxis is a Tempe, Arizona church affiliated with the Acts 29 network http://www.acts29network.org/index.html
• Praxis is a DIY retail chain in the Netherlands; it is part of Vendex KBB.
• Praxis is also the name of a Bill Laswell band/project.
• Praxis is also the name of an Academic Project in Universidad del Valle de Mexico.
• Praxis is a novel by Fay Weldon.
• Praxis is also the name of architect's Agustín Hernandez masterpiece building in Tecamachalco, Mexico.
• Praxis Care Group is a registered charity helping adults and children with: learning disabilities, mental ill health, acquired brain injury. Additionally it provides care for the elderly.^*
• Praxis (label) is a record label specializing in the breakcore genre.
• Praxis is used by Marxists to refer to the unity of theory and Practice in agency and their relationship.
• Praxis is a software engineering methodology created in the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
• Praxis Software Solutions is US software company.
• Praxis High Integrity Systems (formerly Praxis Critical Systems) is a small British software house based in Bath that that focuses on complex, custom systems that need to be highly reliable. Such mission-critical systems are used to control military systems, industrial processes, and financial applications, among other things.
• The Praxis is the title of a novel by Walter Jon Williams, part of the Dread Empire's Fall series.
• Praxis is an alchemical treatise by Isaac Newton.
• Praxis school refers to the philosophical school of thought as formulated and promoted by a group of Yugoslav marxist philosophers in the 1960's and 1970's.
• PRAXIS is a Cancer Registration System used by several UK Cancer Registries

The following fictional things are known as Praxis:

• In the Star Trek universe, Praxis is a moon of the planet Qo'noS.
• In Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars trilogy, Praxis is the name of a benevolent transnational corporation that helps the Martian colonists achieve independence. The corporation was first introduced in Green Mars, the second novel, and continues to play a major role in Blue Mars, the final book.

Praxis is also a character in the Playstation 2 game called Jak 2. In Jak 2, Praxis is called Baron Praxis and is the dictator of Haven City.

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