noun🔗ShareA rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct."My grandmother lived her life according to the precepts of honesty, hard work, and kindness. "moralphilosophyreligioncharactervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA written command, especially a demand for payment."The city council issued tax precepts to all homeowners to fund the new park. "demandbusinesseconomyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf."The town council issued precepts to the village parishes, detailing the amount of local tax each needed to collect for town-wide services like road maintenance. "governmentpoliticsfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
