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ˈɛθ ɪksethics

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Wiktionary2.0 / 2 votes

  1. ethicsnoun

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

  2. ethicsnoun

    The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

  3. ethicsnoun

    Morality.

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

  4. ethicsnoun

    The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.

    Synonyms:
    moral philosophy

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. ethical motive, ethics, morals, moralitynoun

    motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

    Synonyms:
    ethical motive, moral philosophy, morals, morality

  2. ethics, moral philosophynoun

    the philosophical study of moral values and rules

    Synonyms:
    ethical motive, moral philosophy, morality, morals

Editors Contribution5.0 / 2 votes

  1. biocentrism

    a theory that regards humankind as dominant especially over animals

    rodeo for example is a sport inherently stressful for animals

    Submitted by rinat on August 11, 2019  
  2. social values

    intense manner

    we should learn simple ethics to look genious.

    Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. ethicsnoun

    Synonyms:
    morality, morals, moral philosophy, science of human duty

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How to use ethics in a sentence?

  1. Summer McGee:

    Research ethics review and ensuring informed consent for all participants joining a vaccine or therapeutic trial is the ethical bare minimum for any study, china must ensure the trials are sound and not exploiting anyone for the results to be valid and accepted around the world.

  2. Karen Bass:

    Now, it’s time to get to work and move our city in a new direction. It’s time to house people immediately, increase safety and opportunity in every neighborhood, and create a new standard of ethics and accountability at City Hall.

  3. Peter Scheer:

    A news organization that wishes to write about the content has the right to do so under the 1st Amendment, whether or not a journalist should is a matter of editorial discretion or journalistic ethics. It’s a separate matter. It’s not a legal matter.

  4. Kelsey Knight:

    Since that time our office has made clear that it would work closely with ethics officials to set the record straight on the Ohio Democratic Party's latest attempt to deceive the public and desperately trash Jim Renacci's record in public service.

  5. Kendra Arnold:

    He is responsible for his campaign’s actions and, as the House ethics manual explains, a member cannot indirectly do what he is directly prohibited from doing.


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