Precept - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpriːsept|
Brit.
|ˈpriːsept|
noun
- rule of personal conduct (syn: principle)
- a doctrine that is taught (syn: commandment, teaching)
- a doctrine that is taught (syn: commandment, teaching)
he believed all the Christian precepts
Extra examples
I was taught by precept and by example.
Buddhist precept of not harming any living being.
Word forms
noun
singular: precept
plural: precepts
singular: precept
plural: precepts
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