GOLDEN RULE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount

Example:

Whatsoever ye would that men do unto you, do you even so unto them

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Golden Rule" is a kind of...):

commandment; precept; teaching (a doctrine that is taught)

Meaning:

Any important rule

Example:

the golden rule of teaching is to be clear

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("golden rule" is a kind of...):

prescript; rule (prescribed guide for conduct or action)