15 Modulo de Legislación y normatividad/Ingles III terms
Glossary
Actions
noun
The fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
Example: He vowed to take tougher action against persistent offenders
es: Acciones
Conduct
noun
The manner in which a person behaves, especially on a particular occasion or in a particular context.
Example: All three brothers were known for their disorderly conductll three brothers were known for their disorderly conduct
es: Conducta
Ethics
noun
Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
Example: Medical ethics also enter into the question
es: Ética
Governs
verb
Conduct the policy, actions, and affairs of (a state, organization, or people).
Example: He was incapable of governing the country
es: Gobierna
Law
noun
The system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
Example: They were taken to court for breaking the law
es: Ley
Legal
adjetive
Of, based on, or concerned with the law.
Example: The American legal system
es: Jurídico
Moral
adjetive
Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character.
Example: The moral dimensions of medical intervention
es: Moral
Organization
noun
An organized body of people with a particular purpose, especially a business, society, association, etc.
Example: A research organization
es: Organización
Penal
adjetive
Relating to, used for, or prescribing the punishment of offenders under the legal system.
Example: The campaign for penal reform
es: Penal
Regulation
noun
A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
Example: Planning regulations
es: Regulación
Relations
noun
The way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected; a thing's effect on or relevance to another.
Example: Questions about the relation between writing and reality
es: Relación
Rules
noun
One of a set of explicit or understood regulations or principles governing conduct within a particular activity or sphere.
Example: The rules of the game were understood
es: Reglas
Sector
noun
An area or portion that is distinct from others.
Example: Operations in the southern sector of the North Sea
es: Sector
Set
noun
A set is a well-defined collection of objects, understanding that these objects can be anything.
Example: He set a vase of flowers on the table.
es: Conjunto
Society
noun
The aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.
Example: Drugs, crime, and other dangers to society
