Meaning Of The Word Precept

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Precept Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Precept?

precept
countable noun: A precept is a general rule that helps you to decide how you should behave in particular circumstances.

precept in American English
a commandment or direction meant as a rule of action or conduct
noun: a commandment or direction given as a rule of action or conduct

precept in British English
noun: a rule or principle for action

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