PRECEPT


Meaning of PRECEPT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpri:sept ]

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. øøpreceptive adj. [ME f. L praeceptum neut. past part. of praecipere praecept- warn, instruct (as PRAE-, capere take)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.