PRECEPT
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Precept.
Precept - as a noun
Rule of personal conduct
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
principleHypernyms (Closely Related)
prescriptruleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A doctrine that is taught
Example: "The teachings of religion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commandmentteachingHypernyms (Closely Related)
doctrineismphilosophical systemphilosophyschool of thoughtHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Precept - as a verb
To teach by precepts.
Example Sentences
"The teacher explained the precept of honesty to her students."
"The company's precept is to always put the customer first."
"One of the precepts of Buddhism is non-attachment."
"She lived her life by the precept 'treat others how you want to be treated'."
"The precept of punctuality is highly valued in this organization."
Word Game Points
Is PRECEPT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precept is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRECEPT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PRECEPT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precept is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRECEPT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PRECEPT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precept is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRECEPT has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.