| NOUN | cognition | ethic, moral principle, value-system, value orientation | the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group |
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| communication | ethic, ethical code | a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct |
| Sounds | eh'thihk | |
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| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group. | |
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| Example | "the Puritan ethic" | |
| Synonyms | moral principle, value-system, value orientation | |
| Narrower | Chartism | The principles of a body of 19th century English reformers who advocated better social and economic conditions for working people |
| Broader | principle | A rule or standard especially of good behavior |
| Spanish | ética, sistema de valores | |
| Meaning | A system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct. | |
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| Synonym | ethical code | |
| Parts | principle, precept | Rule of personal conduct |
| Narrower | double standard | An ethical or moral code that applies more strictly to one group than to another |
| Broader | system, system of rules | A complex of methods or rules governing behavior |
| Spanish | código ético, ética | |
| Catalan | ètica | |
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