golden rule
noun
plural
golden rules
golden rule
noun
plural
golden rules
Britannica Dictionary definition of GOLDEN RULE
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the Golden Rule
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a general rule for how to behave that says that you should treat people the way you would like other people to treat you
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I try to live by the Golden Rule.
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an important rule to follow when you do something
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The golden rule in sales is to know your customer.
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