noun🔗SharePrécepte, principeA rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct."My grandmother lived her life according to the precepts of honesty, hard work, and kindness. "Ma grand-mère a vécu sa vie selon les préceptes d'honnêteté, de travail acharné et de gentillesse.moralphilosophyreligioncharactervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMandat, consigneA written command, especially a demand for payment."The city council issued tax precepts to all homeowners to fund the new park. "Le conseil municipal a émis des mandats fiscaux à tous les propriétaires pour financer le nouveau parc.demandbusinesseconomyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrescriptions, directivesAn 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. "Le conseil municipal a émis des directives aux paroisses du village, détaillant le montant de l'impôt local que chacune devait collecter pour les services municipaux tels que l'entretien des routes.governmentpoliticsfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading