etiquette (noun)

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• etiquette — ► NOUN ▪ the code of polite behaviour in a society. ORIGIN French, list of ceremonial observances of a court , also label, etiquette , from Old French estiquette (see TICKET(Cf. ↑ticket)) …   English terms 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 — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ professional, social ▪ He showed his contempt for social etiquette by not wearing a tie. ▪ correct, proper ▪ What s the correct etiquette when addressing a judge? …   Collocations dictionary

• etiquette — et‧i‧quette [ˈetɪket ǁ kət] noun [uncountable] the formal rules for behaviour: • the professional rules of etiquette imposed by the Law Society • Business etiquette (= rules for behaviour by businesspeople ) is still very important in corporate… …   Financial and business terms

• etiquette — noun Etymology: French étiquette, literally, ticket more at ticket Date: 1750 the conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life …   New Collegiate 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 — noun (U) the formal rules for polite behaviour in society or in a particular group: a breach of professional etiquette …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• etiquette — noun the article includes tips on etiquette Syn: protocol, manners, accepted behavior, rules of conduct, decorum, good form; courtesy, propriety, formalities, niceties, punctilios; custom, convention; Computing netiquette; informal the done… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Etiquette in Asia — In Asia, many points of good etiquette are derived from religious beliefs. This Kannon statue (known elsewhere as Kuan Yin) stands on Mt. Koya, Japan. As expectations regarding good manners differ from person to person and vary according to each… …   Wikipedia

• Etiquette in Australia and New Zealand — As expectations regarding good manners differ from person to person and vary according to each situation, no treatise on the rules of etiquette nor any list of faux pas can ever be complete. As the perception of behaviors and actions vary,… …   Wikipedia

• etiquette — [ ɛtɪkɛt, ɛtɪ kɛt] noun the customary code of polite behaviour in a society. Origin C18: from Fr. étiquette list of ceremonial observances of a court , also label, etiquette , from OFr. estiquette (see ticket) …   English new terms dictionary