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Ethic

/ˈɛθɪk/

A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.

📖 Definitions of "Ethic"

noun
  1. 1

    A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.

    "I think the golden rule is a great ethic."

  2. 2

    The morality of an action.

adjective
  1. 1

    Moral, relating to morals.

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