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etiquette
[ et-i-kit, -ket ]
noun
- conventional requirements as to social behavior; proprieties of conduct as established in any class or community or for any occasion.
- a prescribed or accepted code of usage in matters of ceremony, as at a court or in official or other formal observances.
- the code of ethical behavior regarding professional practice or action among the members of a profession in their dealings with each other:
medical etiquette.
etiquette
/ ˈɛtɪˌkɛt; ˌɛtɪˈkɛt /
noun
- the customs or rules governing behaviour regarded as correct or acceptable in social or official life
- a conventional but unwritten code of practice followed by members of any of certain professions or groups
medical etiquette
Word History and Origins
Origin of etiquette1
Word History and Origins
Origin of etiquette1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
There is no etiquette rule that dictates who should initiate holiday calls.
We usually enjoy our meals together at the table, but of late, he has abandoned all forms of dining etiquette.
It’s also created new—and sometimes contentious—etiquette and social dynamics.
This covers basic gun safety, hunting regulations, rudimentary outdoor skills, and general hunting etiquette.
Wedding etiquette right now comes down to how couples can prioritize not only their health, but also the health and safety of their loved ones.
The key is to recognize that etiquette changes over time and varies across circumstances.
And literary decorum, to elaborate, is almost the opposite of what decorum means in real life, which means etiquette basically.
The three-day rule is just one of many dating etiquette rules that have been killed by modern-day technology.
But if I tell, I risk seeming like a huge dork... What do you think is the proper etiquette?
He also has fabulous posture, good table etiquette, and grace.
If you wanted to let her go you did so; if not, you talked in the squeaky voice that is the recognized etiquette of the carnival.
In Havana, as throughout Cuba, there is a cigar etiquette, to infringe any of the rules of which is construed as an insult.
Etiquette exists in some form in all countries, has existed and will exist in all ages.
The attention to the small details of table etiquette is one of the surest marks of good breeding.
The king, however, soon forgot the neglect of etiquette in the momentous questions which were pressing upon his attention.
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