WATCHWORD


Meaning of WATCHWORD in English

[noun] [C usually singular] - (a word or phrase which represents) the main ideas or principles directing the way that someone behaves or the way that something is doneSimplicity would seem to be the watchword of this designer.For the property world the watchword for this decade is buy, not build.And remember, let caution be your watchword.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.