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Ethical - English meaning

ˈeθ.ɪ.kəl

Ethical – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.

Usage examples:

Ethical issues in nursing

Synonims:

MoralSocialBehavioural
adjective

(of a medicine) legally available only on a doctor's prescription and usually not advertised to the general public.

Usage examples:

All types of drugs, including ethical drugs and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals
adjective

Morally right

Usage examples:

Ethical behaviour/conduct the awards recognize companies, individuals, and nonprofit organizations …
adjective

Relating to beliefs about what is morally right and wrong

Usage examples:

Ethical and legal issues, the ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic research
adjective

An ethical company operates in a way that tries not to cause social or environmental harm; an ethical investment is money that is put into a company like this

Usage examples:

We are committed to ethical business practices., she is part of a growing movement known as ethical…

Ethical translation into English

Ethical: translate from English into Chinese

Translate ethical into Chinese (Simplified)}
道德的, 合乎道德的, 合乎正道的

Ethical: translate from English into Dutch

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Ethisch, Zedenkundig

Ethical: translate from English into French

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Éthique, Moral

Ethical: translate from English into German

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Ethisch, Moralisch

Ethical: translate from English into Hindi

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नैतिक, नीतिशास्त्रीय, नीतिपरक, नीति-विषयक, नीतिशास्त्र संबंधी

Ethical: translate from English into Italian

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Etico

Ethical: translate from English into Korean

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윤리적인, 윤리학적인, 도덕적인, 인정 기준에 따라

Ethical: translate from English into Russian

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Этический, Этичный, Нравственный, Моральный

Ethical: translate from English into Spanish

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Ético

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Ethical – similar words

ethic

ˈeθ.ɪk

noun

A set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct.

Usage examples:

The puritan ethic was being replaced by the hedonist ethic
adjective

Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.

Usage examples:

The ethic question is of wider import
noun

A system of accepted beliefs that control behavior, esp. such a system based on morals

Usage examples:

Our school promotes an ethic of service to the community., no ethical physician would prescribe tha…
Ethic - all meanings in English

Ethical synonims

behavioural

bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rəl

adjective

Involving, relating to, or emphasizing behaviour.

Usage examples:

Closely related species have similar behavioural patterns
adjective

Relating to behaviour

Usage examples:

The new chairman of the committee of managing directors promised "behavioural and cultural change" …
Behavioural - all meanings in English

moral

adjective

Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour.

Usage examples:

The moral dimensions of medical intervention
noun

A lesson that can be derived from a story or experience.

Usage examples:

The moral of this story was that one must see the beauty in what one has
adjective

Relating to standards of good behavior, honesty, and fair dealing, or showing high standards of this type

Usage examples:

A highly moral man, it’s her moral obligation to tell the police what she knows., the moral of the …
Moral - all meanings in English

social

adjective

Relating to society or its organization.

Usage examples:

Alcoholism is recognized as a major social problem
noun

An informal social gathering, especially one organized by the members of a particular club or group.

Usage examples:

A church social
adjective

Related to the way people live together or to the rank a person has in a society

Usage examples:

Social conditions/position, he had almost no social life.
Social - all meanings in English

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