precept (Meaning)
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precept (n)
rule of personal conduct
a doctrine that is taught
Synonyms & Antonyms of precept
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rule of personal conduct, a doctrine that is taught
rule, value, axiom, fundamental, maxim,principle, law, code,tradition, regulation
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The teacher instilled in his students the precept of honesty and integrity.
The religious precept instructs followers to treat others with compassion.
The moral precept dictates that we should respect the rights of others.
Parents often pass down important precepts to their children, shaping their values.