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English noun: value-system

1. value-system (cognition) the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group


SamplesThe Puritan ethic.
A person with old-fashioned values.


Synonymsethic, moral principle, value orientation


Broader (hypernym)principle


Narrower (hyponym)Chartism









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