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Definition of Code of conduct
1. Noun. A set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group.
Generic synonyms: Convention, Formula, Normal, Pattern, Rule
Specialized synonyms: Courtly Love, Knight Errantry, Protocol
Definition of Code of conduct
1. Noun. a set of rules to guide behaviour and decisions in a specified situation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Code Of Conduct
Literary usage of Code of conduct
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventing Deadly Conflict edited by David A. Hamburg, Cyrus R. Vance (1998)
"Under the International Code of Conduct, unveiled in May 1997, to be eligible
for arms transfers, a government would be obligated to meet a number of ..."
2. Lectures on the Ethics of T.H. Green, Mr. Herbert Spencer, and J. Martineau by Henry Sidgwick (1902)
"... the nature of the human beings composing such a society with sufficient
definiteness and certainty to enable us to determine their code of conduct. ..."
3. Guatemala's Forgotten Children: Police Violence and Abuses in Detention by Lee Tucker, Human Rights Watch/Americas (1997)
"... APPENDIX D UN Code of Conduct For Law Enforcement Officials UN Code of Conduct
for Law Enforcement Officials, GA res. 34/169, annex, 34 UN GAOR Supp. ..."
4. World Disasters Report: 1994 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"In the event of armed conflict, the present Code of Conduct will be ... The Code
of Conduct is presented first. Attached to it are three annexes, ..."
5. Accountability of the International Monetary Fund by Barry Carin, Angela Wood (2005)
"Codes of Conduct:'2 The IMP has a code of conduct for its staff and management
... 12 International Monetary Fund, Code of Conduct for Staff 31 July 1998, ..."
6. Sudan, Oil, and Human Rights by Jemera Rone (2003)
"... Talisman Signs Code of Conduct, December 1999 On October 26, 1999, the Canadian
government set forth its Sudan policy in writing at a press conference ..."