noun#5,552 by frequency
ethic
/ˈɛθ.ɪk/
A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual; The morality of an action
- plural
- ethics
Meanings
- 1
A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual
It was a question of ethics.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
The paper discusses the problem in terms of ethics.
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
The morality of an action