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IELTS word

ethical

/ˈɛθɪkl/adjective

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English definition

morally right and fair

Common phrases / collocations

  1. ethical choice
  2. ethical standards
  3. ethical issue

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    Returning the lost wallet was an ethical choice.

  2. 2.

    The company follows strict ethical standards.

  3. 3.

    They discussed the ethical issues in the study.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A passer-by returns a lost wallet to its relieved owner.
morally right and fair
1wallet is found
2owner gets it back
wallet is found→owner gets it back