ETHICS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ETHICS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ETHICS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Ethics

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɛθɪks
Dialects: British English
Definition:

moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity

Short Definition:

moral principles that govern person's behaviour or conducting of activity

Examples:
  • medical ethics also enter into the question
  • a code of ethics
Definition:

the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles

Short Definition:

branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles

Examples:
  • neither metaphysics nor ethics is the home of religion

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