| 单词 | deontology |
| 释义 | deontology[ dee-on-tol-uh-jee ] / ˌdi ɒnˈtɒl ə dʒi / nounethics, especially that branch dealing with duty, moral obligation, and right action. Origin of deontologyFirst recorded in 1820–30; from Greek deont- (stem of déon “binding,” neuter present participle of deîn “to bind, tie, fetter”) + -o- + -logy OTHER WORDS FROM deontologyde·on·to·log·i·cal [dee-on-tl-oj-i-kuhl], /diˌɒn tlˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjectivede·on·tol·o·gist, nounWords nearby deontologydeodorizer, Deo gratias, deontic, deontological, deontological ethics, deontology, deorbit, deossification, Deo volente, deoxidant, deoxidize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for deontology
British Dictionary definitions for deontologydeontology / (ˌdiːɒnˈtɒlədʒɪ) / nounthe branch of ethics dealing with duty, moral obligation, and moral commitment Derived forms of deontologydeontologist, nounWord Origin for deontologyC19: from Greek deon duty (see deontic) + -logy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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