Propriety - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

The quality of being suitable or proper in the circumstances.

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Some staff members question the appropriateness of this practice

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The quality of being suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion

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People disagree about the appropriateness of public funding., some of the books were longer and he …

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Formal politeness and courtesy in behaviour or speech.

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I hope we can treat each other with civility and respect

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The quality of being polite

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I learned how much smoother the day goes when people act with civility (= behave in a polite way).

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The quality or state of being free from error; accuracy.

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There was evidence to support the correctness of the identification

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The quality of being in agreement with the true facts or with what is generally accepted

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He quickly proved the correctness of his findings., i began to question the correctness of his theo…

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The showing of politeness in one's attitude and behaviour towards others.

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He treated the players with courtesy and good humour

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Polite behavior, or a polite action

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[ u ] they should teach drivers to show pedestrians some courtesy.

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Polite behaviour, or a polite action or remark

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He was treated with courtesy and hospitality., i have written to the customer relations director tw…

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Behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability.

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She had the decency to come and confess

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Behavior that is good, moral and acceptable in society

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[ + to infinitive ] she didn’t even have the decency to apologize.

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Behaviour in keeping with good taste and propriety.

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He had acted with the utmost decorum

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Behavior that is socially correct, calm, and polite

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The witness endured the lawyer’s badgering with remarkable decorum.

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(used especially of women) the quality of being quiet and well behaved

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Despite her demureness, she accepted his invitation., her high-necked dress suggested demureness.

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A flat, thin circular object.

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Coins were made by striking a blank disc of metal

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The quality or state of being unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities.

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With typical modesty he insisted on sharing the credit with others

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Correct or socially acceptable behavior and clothes, representing traditional cultural values

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Modesty is expected in the dorms as well as in the classrooms., sosa’s modesty and sportsmanship ma…

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Behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people.

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He always treated me with the utmost politeness

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Behaviour that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people's feelings

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They asked how he was out of politeness, not because they really wanted to know., she smiled at the…

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Morally correct behaviour or thinking; righteousness.

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Mattie is a model of rectitude

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The process of removing impurities or unwanted elements from a substance.

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The refinement of uranium

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The process of improving something

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[ c ] the accuracy of the machine has been increased through a number of refinements., [ u ] the re…

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The process of making a substance pure

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The refinement of raw opium yields other drugs, such as morphine., these refinements have increased…

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The quality of being socially acceptable.

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Provincial notions of respectability

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The state of being sober.

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The price of beer compelled me to maintain a certain level of sobriety

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The state or quality of being sober (= not drunk)

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This judge is known for his sobriety and fairness.