Visual meaning of 'etiquette' - Social Visual Dictionary

Visual illustration of etiquette: The forms required by a good upbringing, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society. - Image 1

noun

The forms required by a good upbringing, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.

Examples:

"Knowing the proper etiquette for a job interview, like making eye contact and shaking hands firmly, can increase your chances of getting hired. "

culture society tradition moral human

noun

The customary behavior of members of a profession, business, law, or sports team towards each other.

Examples:

"Following proper golf etiquette, like repairing divots and being quiet during a swing, is important for enjoying the game with others. "

business society tradition culture

noun

A label used to indicate that a letter is to be sent by airmail.

Examples:

"The envelope had the "airmail" etiquette, so it would be delivered quickly. "

stationery communication

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Visual illustration for the word "conventional" - A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.

conventional/kənˈvɛnʃənl/

A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.

profession/pɹəˈfɛʃən/

A declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion, whether genuine or pretended.

interview/ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/

An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

important/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

Having relevant and crucial value.

customary/ˈkʌstəm(ə)ɹi/

A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.

delivered/dɪˈlɪv.əd/ /dɪˈlɪv.ɚd/

To set free from restraint or danger.

upbringing/ˈʌpˌbɹɪŋɪŋ/ /ˈʌpˌbɹɪdʒɪŋ/

The traits acquired during one's childhood training

observance/əbˈzɜːvəns/ /əbˈzɝvəns/

The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule.

following/ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/ /ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/

To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction.

prescribed/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).

proprieties/prəˈpraɪətiz/ /proʊˈpraɪətiz/

The particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.

ceremonial/ˌserɪˈmoʊniəl/ /ˌserəˈmoʊniəl/

A ceremony, or series of ceremonies, prescribed by ritual.