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A non-specific rule or principle that provides direction to action or behaviour

A general rule intended to regulate behaviour or thought

Rules of conduct and behavior

A small piece of practical information or advice

A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual

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Noun

A non-specific rule or principle that provides direction to action or behaviour

guiding principle

standard procedure

point of reference

reference point

frame of reference

recognizance^US

classic example

measuring stick

recognisance^UK

point of departure

starting position

order of things

limiting factor

point of comparison

distinguishing feature

perfect example

shining example

required standard

standard of comparison

exemplification

representative case

definitive example

textbook example

personification

representative example

typical example

previous instance

previous example

perfect example of its kind

one in a million

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“The general guideline for the care and use of laboratory animals was followed.”

Noun

A general rule intended to regulate behaviour or thought

working principle

authorization^US

authorisation^UK

chapter and verse

article of faith

set of guidelines

generalization^US

generalisation^UK

words of wisdom

pearl of wisdom

pearls of wisdom

signature phrase

idiomatic expression

articles of faith

school of thought

traditional wisdom

set of principles

code of behavior^US

rules of conduct

moral principles

moral philosophy

code of behaviour^UK

code of conduct

standards of behavior

moral standards

self-conviction

statement of beliefs

profession of faith

system of belief

received wisdom

prevailing attitude

accepted belief

component of a theory

system of ideas

principled explanations

established practice

way of thinking

attitude to life

chain of thought

logical thought

line of reasoning

process of reasoning

chain of reasoning

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Noun

Rules of conduct and behavior

code of conduct

code of behaviour^UK

code of behavior^US

diplomatic code

rules of conduct

social procedures

standard procedure

usual procedure

expected behavior

accepted behaviour

conventionalities

proper behavior

rules and regulations

official procedure

punctiliousness

conscientiousness

one's Ps and Qs

attention to detail

social niceties

social conventions

proper behaviour

acceptable behaviour

polite behaviour

conventionality

customary behaviour

rules of behaviour

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Noun

A small piece of practical information or advice

piece of advice

inside information

piece of information

word to the wise

advance warning

word of warning

handwriting on the wall

information received

secret information

a word to the wise

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Noun

A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual

proposed action

guiding principle

course of action

organization^US

organisation^UK

series of measures

organizing system

method of working

mode of behaviour

mode of conduct

course of therapy

military science

set of procedures

set of principles

frame of reference

orderly process

set of guidelines

set of channels

systematic process

logical process

sleight of hand

superintendency

superintendence

series of steps

standard operating procedure

leap in the dark

standard procedure

instrumentation

preliminary design

way of achieving

means of achieving

way of ensuring

means of ensuring

bait and switch

business enterprise

what one is into

unscrupulousness

underhandedness

likely cause of

method of functioning

method of operation

manner of working

method of operating

mode of operation

palace intrigue

instrumentality

way of doing things

usual procedure

piece of business

piece of advice

treacherousness

personal approach

way of looking at something

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