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precept nghĩa là gì?

giới luật

/ˈpɹiːsɛpt/

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obsolete/ˈpɹɛsɛpt/

precept in Vietnamese: giới luật, chuẩn tắc. In English, precept means a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

Vietnamese words for precept

rule or principle governing personal conduct
giới luật, chuẩn tắc

English meaning of precept

  1. noun A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.
  2. noun A written command, especially a demand for payment.
  3. noun An order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf.
  4. noun A tax rate set by such an order; the tax thus collected.

Full definition of precept

precept in a sentence

  • Precept guides, but example draws.

precept in other languages

Questions about precept in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of precept in Vietnamese?
Precept in Vietnamese is giới luật, chuẩn tắc.
precept nghĩa là gì?
Precept: giới luật, chuẩn tắc.
What does precept mean in English?
Precept means a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

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