"personal conduct" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} personal conduct (uncountable)
  1. A set of precepts that one individual tries to observe in daily life. For example, precepts of preserving human life, speaking truthfully, or being nice to people. Tags: uncountable Related terms: ethics, moral code Translations (set of rules): arvot [plural] (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-personal_conduct-en-noun-VoU2PRog Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'set of rules': 87 13
  2. The way a person behaves. Tags: uncountable Translations (way a person behaves): käytös (Finnish), käyttäytyminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-personal_conduct-en-noun--GtVkaNZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'way a person behaves': 5 95

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