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Punctilio
01
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the act of firmly respecting polite behavior in society
Example
The hostess displayed her punctilio by greeting each guest personally and ensuring their comfort throughout the evening.
His punctilio in addressing everyone by their correct titles earned him admiration at the formal dinner.
02
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a small or precise detail that is important in conduct, procedure, or ceremonial practices
Example
During the knight ’s dubbing ceremony, each punctilio was followed, including the precise angle of the sword tap on his shoulder.
At the monastery, the monks adhered to every punctilio of their daily prayers, including the exact timing of their chants.
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