precept

  • 21precept —   n. rule of conduct; law; command.    ♦ preceptive, a.    ♦ preceptor, n. (fem. ress) teacher.    ♦ preceptual, a. conveying precept(s) …

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  • 22precept — pamokymas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Trumpas mokomasis arba auklėjamasis žodinis nurodymas arba parodymas, ką ir kaip daryti. Pamokymais rėmėsi pirmykštis mokymas ir auklėjimas. Susikūrus mokyklai, pamokymai pamažu tapo nuosekliu,… …

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  • 23precept — n. 1 a command; a rule of conduct. 2 moral instruction (example is better than precept). 3 a a writ or warrant. b Brit. an order for collection or payment of money under a local rate. Derivatives: preceptive adj. Etymology: ME f. L praeceptum… …

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  • 24Precept, Samadhi, Enlightenment — is the total summary of all the teachings of Buddhism religion taught by Shakyamuni. Precept means to abstain from all bad deeds and to give up all kind of human desires. Samadhi means to meditate in trance, which is the major form of practicing… …

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  • 25Precept Software — Infobox Company type = Subsidiary foundation = flagicon|USA United States location = flagicon|USA United States industry = Computer networking parent = Cisco SystemsPrecept Software is a Internet television company based in the United States. It… …

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  • 26precept — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin praeceptum, from neuter of praeceptus, past participle of praecipere to take beforehand, instruct, from prae + capere to take more at heave Date: 14th century 1. a command or principle …

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  • 27precept — /pree sept/, n. 1. a commandment or direction given as a rule of action or conduct. 2. an injunction as to moral conduct; maxim. 3. a procedural directive or rule, as for the performance of some technical operation. 4. Law. a. a writ or warrant.… …

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  • 28precept — noun A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct …

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  • 29precept — Synonyms and related words: a belief, adage, ana, analects, aphorism, apophthegm, apothegm, article of faith, axiom, behest, bench warrant, bidding, byword, canon, capias, catchword, caveat, charge, code, collected sayings, commandment, current… …

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  • 30precépt — s. n., pl. precépte …

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