Meaning of the word decorum in English

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decorum

US /dɪˈkɔːr.əm/
UK /dɪˈkɔːr.əm/

Noun

1.

behavior that is controlled, calm, and polite:

Example:
As young ladies we were expected to act/behave with proper decorum.
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