ethics
Ethics are rules or beliefs about what is right and wrong. They help people and groups decide how to behave in a good and fair way.
Exemples
3 sur 5He has strong ethics and never lies to his family.
He has strong ethics and never lies to his family.
The committee is discussing the ethics of the new law.
The committee is discussing the ethics of the new law.
I like her work ethics because she always does her best.
I like her work ethics because she always does her best.
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of the 'E' in Ethics for 'Evaluating' what is 'Excellent' behavior.
Quiz rapide
The doctor followed medical ___ and kept the patient's information secret.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : ethics
Exemples
He has strong ethics and never lies to his family.
everydayHe has strong ethics and never lies to his family.
The committee is discussing the ethics of the new law.
formalThe committee is discussing the ethics of the new law.
I like her work ethics because she always does her best.
informalI like her work ethics because she always does her best.
Students learn about ethics in their first year of university.
academicStudents learn about ethics in their first year of university.
Our company ethics do not allow us to take expensive gifts.
businessOur company ethics do not allow us to take expensive gifts.
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
a matter of ethics
a matter of ethics
ethical dilemma
ethical dilemma
unethical behavior
unethical behavior
Souvent confondu avec
Ethnic relates to race or culture, while ethics relates to right and wrong behavior.
Morals are often personal beliefs, while ethics are often social or professional rules.
Notes d'usage
When talking about the study of right and wrong, 'ethics' is used with a singular verb (Ethics is interesting). When talking about a person's specific principles, it can be plural.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often forget that 'ethics' ends in 's' but is usually treated as a singular topic, not a plural noun.
Astuce mémo
Think of the 'E' in Ethics for 'Evaluating' what is 'Excellent' behavior.
Origine du mot
From the Greek word 'ethos', which means character or custom.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In many Western countries, businesses have a written 'Code of Ethics' that all employees must follow.
Quiz rapide
The doctor followed medical ___ and kept the patient's information secret.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : ethics
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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