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Precept

Precept Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Precept? [n] a doctrine that is taught; "the teaching of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts" [n] rule of personal conduct Synonyms \| Synonyms for Precept: principle \| teaching Related Terms \| Find terms related to Precept: a belief \| adage \| ana \| analects \| aphorism \| apophthegm \| apothegm \| article of faith \| axiom \| behest \| bench warrant \| bidding \| byword \| canon \| capias \| catchword \| caveat \| charge \| code \| collected sayings \| commandment \| current saying \| death warrant \| decree \| decretum \| dictate \| dictum \| direction \| directive \| distich \| doctrine \| dogma \| edict \| epigram \| expression \| fiat \| fieri facias \| fundamental \| general orders \| gnome \| golden saying \| guide \| guideline \| habere facias possessionem \| injunction \| instruction \| interdict \| law \| mandamus \| mandate \| mandatory injunction \| maxim \| mittimus \| moral \| mot \| motto \| nisi prius \| notice \| notification \| oracle \| order \| ordinance \| phrase \| pithy saying \| prescript \| prescription \| principle \| process \| prohibitory injunction \| proverb \| proverbial saying \| proverbs \| regulation \| rule \| saw \| saying \| search warrant \| sentence \| sententious expression \| slogan \| sloka \| statute \| stock saying \| sutra \| teaching \| tenet \| text \| ukase \| unwritten law \| verse \| warrant \| warrant of arrest \| warrant of attorney \| wisdom \| wisdom literature \| wise saying \| witticism \| word \| words of wisdom \| writ See Also \| caveat emptor \| doctrine \| ethic \| ethical code \| Golden Rule \| higher law \| hypothetical imperative \| ism \| moral principle \| philosophy \| prescript \| rule \| school of thought Precept In Webster's Dictionary \Pre"cept\, v. t. To teach by precepts. [Obs.] --Bacon.

Precept Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Precept?

[n] a doctrine that is taught; "the teaching of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"
[n] rule of personal conduct

Synonyms | Synonyms for Precept: principle | teaching

Precept In Webster's Dictionary

\Pre"cept\, v. t.
To teach by precepts. [Obs.] --Bacon.

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