What is "precept" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does precept mean in English? Meaning of precept definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "precept" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "precept": rule of personal conduct

Noun

Meaning: rule of personal conduct

Synonyms: precept principle

Hyponyms: caveat emptor higher law hypothetical imperative moral principle

Hypernyms: prescript rule

Meaning of "precept": a doctrine that is taught

Noun

Meaning: a doctrine that is taught

Example: the teachings of religion he believed all the Christian precepts

Synonyms: commandment precept teaching

Hyponyms: golden rule mitsvah mitzvah

Hypernyms: doctrine ism philosophical system philosophy school of thought

Synonyms:

edict, canon, tenet, commandment, dogma, doctrine, axiom, saying, injunction, maxim, behest, byword, decree, ordinance, prescript, guideline, regulation, formula, direction, bidding, mandate, motto, law, statute, instruction, rule, command, principle, fundamental, order, decretum,

Antonyms:

ambiguity, unbelief, disorganization, lawlessness, answer,

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