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How to pronounce “precept

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Pronunciation guide for precept

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of precept with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The End of Faithwhen you notice for instance that the Golden Rule is a very wise moral precept and we should
Definition summary
A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

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How to pronounce precept

The End of Faith

when you notice for instance that the Golden Rule is a very wise moral precept and we should

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “precept

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.
  • (law) A written command, especially a demand for payment.
  • (UK) An order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive, chiefly US, medicine) To act as a preceptor; to teach a physician-in-training by supervising their clinical practice.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To teach (something) by precepts.

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