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precept

/ precept /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a doctrine that is taught
"the teachings of religion"
"he believed all the Christian precepts"
Type of:
doctrine philosophy philosophical system
Kinds of:
Golden Rule mitzvah mitsvah
noun Sense 2
rule of personal conduct
Type of:
rule prescript
Kinds of:
higher law moral principle hypothetical imperative caveat emptor
Has parts:
ethic ethical code
Semantic Complexity
23%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
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doctrine philosophy philosophical system Golden Rule mitzvah mitsvah rule prescript higher law moral principle hypothetical imperative caveat emptor