Definitions
1.NounA rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct."Precept guides, but example draws."
2.NounA written command, especially a demand for payment.
3.NounAn order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf.
4.NounA tax rate set by such an order; the tax thus collected.
5.VerbTo act as a preceptor; to teach a physician-in-training by supervising their clinical practice.
6.VerbTo teach (something) by precepts.