Preceptive
91didactic — [adj] educational academic, advisory, donnish, edifying, enlightening, exhortative, expository, homiletic, hortative, instructive, moral, moralizing, pedagogic, pedantic, preachy, preceptive, schoolmasterist, sermonic, sermonizing, teacherish,… …
92precept — n. rule of conduct; law; command. ♦ preceptive, a. ♦ preceptor, n. (fem. ress) teacher. ♦ preceptual, a. conveying precept(s) …
93mandatory — /maendat(a)riy/ adj. Containing a command; preceptive; imperative; peremptory; obligatory See also mandatory injunction @ mandatory instructions See jury instructions @ mandatory presumption (presumption) @ mandatory sentencing See sentence @… …
94mandatory — /maendat(a)riy/ adj. Containing a command; preceptive; imperative; peremptory; obligatory See also mandatory injunction @ mandatory instructions See jury instructions @ mandatory presumption (presumption) @ mandatory sentencing See sentence @… …
95precept — n. 1 a command; a rule of conduct. 2 moral instruction (example is better than precept). 3 a a writ or warrant. b Brit. an order for collection or payment of money under a local rate. Derivatives: preceptive adj. Etymology: ME f. L praeceptum… …
96preceptial — adjective Etymology: precept + ial obsolete : preceptive …
97preceptively — adverb see preceptive …
