Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun code_of_behavior

1 sense of code of behavior

Sense 1
code of conduct, code of behavior -- (a set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group)
       => convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula -- (something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors")