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A general guideline, rule or standard

A rule that is understood to apply but does not exist in written form

A traditional or accepted way of behaving, specific to a particular society, place, or time

A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group

Noun

A general guideline, rule or standard

standard procedure

guiding principle

point of reference

reference point

classic example

standard of comparison

par for the course

required standard

frame of reference

measuring stick

point of comparison

previous instance

arithmetic mean

previous example

order of things

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Noun

A rule that is understood to apply but does not exist in written form

conventional rule

understood rule

unwritten agreement

Noun

A traditional or accepted way of behaving, specific to a particular society, place, or time

conventionalism

behavioral norm

established way

way of doing things

political correctness

social construct

social convention

accepted behaviour

rules of conduct

conventionality

formal procedure

order of things

code of behaviour^UK

code of behavior^US

code of conduct

course of action

customary behaviour

proper behavior

acceptable behaviour

rules of behaviour

diplomatic code

standard procedure

social procedures

matter of course

set of principles

formal courtesy

religious ceremony

form of worship

conventionalities

social practice

historical convention

expected behavior

usual procedure

established practice

method of working

law of the land

do's and don'ts

set of procedures

logical process

frame of reference

orderly process

set of guidelines

set of channels

systematic process

set of standards

moral principles

series of steps

standard operating procedure

point of reference

putting into practice

polite behaviour

proper behaviour

good behaviour^UK

good behavior^US

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Noun

A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group

article of faith

set of guidelines

articles of faith

school of thought

set of principles

religious belief

religious persuasion

way of thinking

creedal statement

formulated belief

doctrinal statement

code of behavior^US

traditional wisdom

rules of conduct

moral principles

moral philosophy

code of behaviour^UK

code of conduct

standards of behavior

moral standards

received wisdom

prevailing attitude

accepted belief

article of religion

religious conviction

religious beliefs

system of ideas

principled explanations

system of belief

unwavering belief

established practice

generalization^US

generalisation^UK

working principle

articles of religion

attitude to life

chain of thought

logical thought

line of reasoning

process of reasoning

mental gymnastics

chain of reasoning

religious order

religious group

religious institution

accepted wisdom

conceptualization^US

conceptualisation^UK

rationalization^US

rationalisation^UK

where one is at

frame of reference

why and wherefore

way of looking at things

two cents' worth

conceptualizations

way of looking at it

shot in the dark

view of the world

conceptualisations

two cents worth

science of reasoning

syllogistic reasoning

predicate logic

science of thought

science of deduction

line of thought

line of thinking

mental attitude

accomplishments

train of thought

course of thought

antithesis and synthesis

intellectual attainment

academic achievement

whys and wherefores

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