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How to pronounce mores in English?

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Type of convention, formula, normal, pattern, rule

Examples of mores

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It is selfish persons who support social mores that interfere with others lives.
From the heraldtribune.com
Leaving India, as it turned out, required another adjustment in cultural mores.
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How many column inches have been devoted to the social mores of the school run?
From the independent.co.uk
As with the relation of mores to morality, ethos is the basis of the term ethics.
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And With more and more women willing to play the game, social mores are shifting.
From the time.com
Since then HSR is already more energy efficient and by 2020 will be even mores so.
From the economist.com
More than changing mores, however, the two shows reflect different talk-show eras.
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He did run up against societal mores that prohibit approaching unfamiliar females.
From the newsweek.com
But votes in several states will provide an insight into America's changing mores.
From the economist.com
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  • (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
  • Mores (generally pronounced /u02C8mu0254u02D0reu026Az/, and often /u02C8mu0254u02D0riu02D0z/; from Latin mu014Dru0113s, , plural form of singular mu014Ds, meaning "manner", "custom", "usage", "habit") is a term introduced into English by William Graham Sumner (1840u20131910), an early U.S. sociologist, to refer to social norms that are widely observed and are considered to have greater moral significance than others...
  • Moru00E9s is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 425 inhabitants.
  • This is a list of Foundation universe planets featured or mentioned in the Robot series, Empire series, and Foundation series created by Isaac Asimov.
  • Persons with the surname More, Moru00E9 or Mores include:
  • A set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices. Mores derive from the established practices of a society rather than its written laws
  • Strongly held beliefs about acceptable behavior.
  • Refers to standards of behaviour or customs that are appropriate within a society, and accepted by the majority.
  • Completed a commercial treaty with the Foundation in 300FE.