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Etiquette in Canada and the United States — Etiquette rules are not uniform in North America, varying among the very diverse societies which exist in both the United States and Canada. Etiquette rules are not simply a description of “cultural norms” and should not be considered a summary… … Wikipedia
etiquette — Synonyms and related words: amenities, approbatory, approving, behavior, bienseance, bon ton, civilities, civility, comity, commendatory, complimentary, conduct, conformity, consuetude, convenance, convention, conventional usage, conventionalism … Moby Thesaurus
étiquette — [ etikɛt ] n. f. • estiquette « poteau de but » 1387, mot picard; de l a. v. estiquer « attacher, ficher », néerl. stikken, frq. °stikkan; cf. astiquer, ticket I ♦ 1 ♦ (1549) Dr. Vx Écriteau sur le dossier d un procès, portant les noms du… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Etiquette (code) — Étiquette (code) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Étiquette. L étiquette, aussi appelée bienséance, est un ensemble de règles, de normes, appelées bonnes manières qui gouvernent le comportement en société. Elles doivent donc être connues et… … Wikipédia en Français
ETIQUETTE — (Heb. דֶּרֶךְ־אֶרֶץ, derekh ereẓ), the proper conduct of man at home and in society. The sages demanded of the Jew, particularly the scholar, good manners in all his activities. The rules of derekh ereẓ are assembled in the tractates Avot, Derekh … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Etiquette in Asia — In Asia, many points of good etiquette are derived from religious beliefs. This Kannon statue (known elsewhere as Kuan Yin) stands on Mt. Koya, Japan. As expectations regarding good manners differ from person to person and vary according to each… … Wikipedia
Etiquette in Latin America — As expectations regarding good manners differ from person to person and vary according to each situation, no treatise on the rules of etiquette nor any list of faux pas can ever be complete. As the perception of behaviors and actions vary,… … Wikipedia
Étiquette (code) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Étiquette. L étiquette, aussi appelée bienséance, est un ensemble de règles, de normes, appelées « bonnes manières » qui gouvernent le comportement en société. Sommaire 1 Normes et effets de l Étiquette … Wikipédia en Français
Etiquette in the Middle East — The Middle East contains a multitude of societies with different traditions regarding etiquette. Bedouins like this young man wearing a fez are traditionally renowned for their hospitality. Many matters of etiquette in the Middle East are… … Wikipedia
Etiquette in Japan — The code of etiquette in Japan governs the expectations of social behavior in the country and is considered very important. Like many social cultures, etiquette varies greatly depending on your status with the person in question. Many books… … Wikipedia
