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- 01-Dec-2011, 06:49 #1
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ettiquette Hi.
What's the difference between Ettiquette and Custom?
- 01-Dec-2011, 06:53 #2
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Teacher Re: ettiquette Which part of the dictionary definitions don't you understand?
OneLook: General dictionary sitesContext is always important; labelling is rarely important.
- 01-Dec-2011, 07:55 #3
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Threadstarter / Original Poster Re: ettiquette cambridge dictionary®defines Etiquette thus:
Originally Posted by 5jj 
etiquette
noun /ˈet.ɪ.ket//ˈet ̬.ɪ.kət/ [U]
Definition
the set of rules or customs which control accepted behaviour in particular social groups or social situations
It is a bit confusing for me since etiquette overlaps with custom!
- 01-Dec-2011, 08:00 #4
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Teacher Re: ettiquette It's a set of specific rules/customs. Originally Posted by hooshdar3 Context is always important; labelling is rarely important.
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