watchword

🇺🇸 /ˈwɑːtʃwɜːrd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɒtʃwɜːd/
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noun
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A guiding principle or slogan.

For the company, 'innovation' is a watchword that shapes their approach to new projects.

translation

n. A guiding principle or slogan.

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