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praxeology


prax·e·ol·o·gy

noun \ˌprak-sē-ˈä-lə-jē\

Definition of PRAXEOLOGY

: the study of human action and conduct
prax·e·o·log·i·cal \-sē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective

Origin of PRAXEOLOGY

alteration of earlier praxiology, from praxis + -o- + -logy
First Known Use: 1904

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