Credos
/ˈkriːdoʊz/
Definitions
- (n.) Plural of credo; a set of fundamental beliefs or guiding principles often influencing ethical or legal reasoning.
The attorney outlined the firm's credos to emphasize integrity and client confidentiality.
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Used primarily in contexts discussing foundational beliefs that guide legal ethics or professional conduct; distinct from formal laws but influential in interpretation.
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