propriety
11propriety — n. conformity with accepted standards of behavior to doubt the propriety of smt. * * * [prə praɪətɪ] [ conformity with accepted standards of behavior ] to doubt the propriety of smt …
12propriety — [[t]prəpra͟ɪɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Propriety is the quality of being socially or morally acceptable. [FORMAL] Their sense of social propriety is eroded. Ant: impropriety …
13propriety — n. (pl. ies) 1 fitness; rightness (doubt the propriety of refusing him). 2 correctness of behaviour or morals (highest standards of propriety). 3 (in pl.) the details or rules of correct conduct (must observe the proprieties). Etymology: ME, =… …
14propriety — See decorum. See decorum, propriety …
15propriety — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. decorum, conventionality, suitability; aptness, fitness; fastidiousness, becomingness, delicacy, decorum, seemliness; prudery. See agreement, expedience, fashion. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Suitability]… …
16propriety — pro|pri|e|ty [ prə praıəti ] noun singular or uncount FORMAL behavior that follows accepted social or moral standards: She doubted the propriety of letting him buy her presents. the proprieties the rules of social behavior that most people accept …
17propriety — noun formal 1 (singular, uncountable) correctness of social or moral behaviour, especially between men and women or between people of different social ranks, age etc: Jonathan behaved with the utmost propriety on our first date. 2 the proprieties …
18propriety — noun 1) she behaves with the utmost propriety Syn: decorum, respectability, decency, correctness, protocol, appropriateness, suitability, good manners, courtesy, politeness, rectitude, morality, civility, modesty, demureness; sobriety …
19propriety — UK [prəˈpraɪətɪ] / US noun [singular/uncountable] formal behaviour that follows accepted social or moral standards She doubted the propriety of letting him buy her presents. • the proprieties …
20Propriety Access Protocol Interface — est un protocole réseau propriétaire Alcatel pour la communication entre une borne d accès Wifi et son contrôleur. Il s utilise avec le protocole de tunnel GRE. Portail de l’informatique Catég …
