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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

canons

/kænzənz/ noun · British & US
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What does canons mean?

noun

A set of rules or principles that are widely accepted or followed; a standard or model that is considered authoritative or exemplary.

Example

"The company's new policy is based on a set of canons that prioritize employee well-being."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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