ethic

• Nom désignant un ensemble de principes moraux ou de valeurs qui guident le comportement et la prise de décision, souvent dans le cadre d'une profession, d'un groupe ou d'une société.

A noun referring to a set of moral principles or values that guide behavior and decision-making, often within a specific profession, group, or society.

1. B2formal

   A set of moral principles or values that govern a person's behavior or the conduct of a group.

   Éthique (principes moraux)

   • His strong work ethic made him a valuable employee.
   • The company's business ethics are under scrutiny.
   • She follows a strict personal ethic of honesty.

   Synonymescode of conductmorality

2. B2formal

   A system of moral beliefs or principles, often related to a specific field or culture.

   Éthique (système de croyances morales)

   • The Protestant work ethic emphasizes diligence and discipline.
   • Medical ethics require doctors to prioritize patient well-being.
   • Environmental ethics consider our responsibility to the planet.

   Synonymesethosmoralityvalue-system