Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
etiquette of the profession — /etakat av 3a prafeshan/ The code of honor agreed on by mutual understanding and tacitly accepted by members of the legal profession, especially by the bar. See Code of Professional Responsibility legal ethics … Black's law dictionary
Etiquette in Canada and the United States — Etiquette rules are not uniform in North America, varying among the very diverse societies which exist in both the United States and Canada. Etiquette rules are not simply a description of “cultural norms” and should not be considered a summary… … Wikipedia
etiquette — /et i kit, ket /, n. 1. conventional requirements as to social behavior; proprieties of conduct as established in any class or community or for any occasion. 2. a prescribed or accepted code of usage in matters of ceremony, as at a court or in… … Universalium
etiquette — [et′i kit, et′iket] n. [Fr étiquette, lit., TICKET] 1. the forms, manners, and ceremonies established by convention as acceptable or required in social relations, in a profession, or in official life 2. the rules for such forms, manners, and… … English World dictionary
etiquette — [18] Etiquette is, almost literally, ‘just the ticket’. The primary meanings of French étiquette are ‘ticket’ and ‘label’ – and indeed it is the source of English ticket. A particular application of it in former times was to a small card which… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
etiquette — et•i•quette [[t]ˈɛt ɪ kɪt, ˌkɛt[/t]] n. 1) conventional requirements as to proper social behavior 2) a prescribed code of usage in matters of ceremony: court etiquette[/ex] 3) the code of ethical behavior among the members of a profession:… … From formal English to slang
etiquette — n. 1 the conventional rules of social behaviour. 2 a the customary behaviour of members of a profession towards each other. b the unwritten code governing this (medical etiquette). Etymology: F eacutetiquette label, etiquette … Useful english dictionary
etiquette — [[t]e̱tɪket[/t]] N UNCOUNT Etiquette is a set of customs and rules for polite behaviour, especially among a particular class of people or in a particular profession. This was such a great breach of etiquette, he hardly knew what to do. ...the… … English dictionary
etiquette — noun a) The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society. b) The customary… … Wiktionary
etiquette — (EH tih keht) [French: a label] The conventionally established rules of correct conduct in polite society, or the code of ethical behavior among the members of a profession; propriety. There was a time when the rules of etiquette barred… … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
