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n. a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

n. rule of personal conduct

n. a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

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n. English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)

n. a formal or authoritative proclamation

n. (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

n. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity; "the boss loves to send us directives"

n. a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

n. (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident

n. a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance; "Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed"

n. directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted; "he knew the rules of chess"

n. the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"

n. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

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