canons

[US]/ˈkænənz/
[UK]/ˈkænən z/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The genuine works of a particular author.; Canonical scriptures or texts.; A priest who serves in a cathedral.; General rules or principles.

Phrases & Collocations

moral canons

artistic canons

literary canons

cultural canons

religious canons

academic canons

historical canons

ethical canons

political canons

social canons

Example Sentences

the canons of literature often guide our understanding of storytelling.

many artists challenge the canons of traditional art.

religious canons can vary significantly between different faiths.

the canons of ethics influence our moral decisions.

understanding the canons of design can improve your creativity.

scholars debate the canons of historical texts.

canons of beauty differ across cultures and eras.

he questioned the canons of modern philosophy.

canons of journalism emphasize the importance of truth.

she studied the canons of classical music to enhance her performance.

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