Meaning Of The Word Motto

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motto
A motto is a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule for sensible behaviour, especially a way of behaving in a particular situation.

motto in American English
a word, phrase, or sentence chosen as expressive of the goals or ideals of a nation, group, etc. and inscribed on a seal, banner, coin, etc.
noun: a maxim adopted as an expression of the guiding principle of a person, organization, city, etc

motto in British English
noun: a short saying expressing the guiding maxim or ideal of a family, organization, etc, esp when part of a coat of arms

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