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precept - Dictionary definition and meaning for precept

PRECEPT

  • (noun) a doctrine that is taught

    "the teachings of religion", "he believed all the Christian precepts"

    synonyms : commandment , teaching

  • (noun) rule of personal conduct

    synonyms : principle

    His basic precepts prevented him from borrowing money from anyone. -added by naila_inlas

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Mnemonics for precept

  • (Tag: ) its a rule to PRE SET(cept)the oven before cokking

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  • (Tag: English) precept sounds like "recipe" which is a guideline for cooking.

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  • (Tag: rhyme) pRECEPT-RECEPT-RECEPTORS- how receptors work- according to some practical rules which guide there conduct/behaviour

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  • (Tag: English) PREvious + acCEPT. So, PRECEPT means something ACCEPTED since the past..... (a maxim)

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  • (Tag: ) sonds like concept

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  • (Tag: ) 7 rules for marriage, like 7 steps. Sept = 7. Pre = before. Before getting married read the rules as it would be tough after marriage. So pre-sept = precept.

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  • (Tag: ) pre+cept== a PRE acCEPTed rule, so a general rule

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  • (Tag: ) Combination of principle and recipe.

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  • (Tag: ) Precept --> Prefect : he sets a set of rules and a code of conduct that must be followed

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  • (Tag: ) when u buy something always take the recept, this ia a practical rule guiding conduct

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  • (Tag: Language) Receipt. A receipt is a precept(a law).

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  • (Tag: eng) receipt is given by d shopkeeper and precept is given by you to him telling wat has to be done i.e. rules wit conduct guidelines..

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  • (Tag: ) PREists acCEPTed - as in guidelines of conduct hence the meaning

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