
1) Alchemical substance 2) Axiom 3) Belief 4) Concept in ethics 5) French word used in English 6) Fundamental rule 7) Generalisation 8) Generality 9) Generalization 10) High-level guideline 11) Ideology 12) Integrity or uprightness 13) Opinion 14) Precept 15) Precept, rule 16) Rule 17) Rule of personal conduct
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1) Axiom 2) Basis 3) Canon 4) Cause 5) Dialectics 6) Ethic 7) Faith 8) Fundamentals 9) Hellenism 10) Hellenistic 11) Hellenistical 12) Ideal 13) Localisation 14) Method 15) Panhellenic 16) Pillar 17) Policy 18) Precept 19) Rationale 20) Reason 21) Rule 22) Standard 23) Teaching 24) Tenet 25) Yang 26) Yin
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That from which anything, in any way or manner, proceeds. The starting point of any operation; not always the cause, though oftentimes it is. A dot is the principle of a line, but not the cause. Principle is a more universal concept than cause.
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A principle is a law or rule that has to be, or usually is to be followed, or can be desirably followed, or is an inevitable consequence of something, such as the laws observed in nature or the way that a system is constructed. The principles of such a system are understood by its users as the essential characteristics of the system, or reflecting...
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[chemistry] In modern chemistry, principles are the constituents of a substance, specifically those that produce a certain quality or effect in the substance, such as a bitter principle, which is any one of the numerous compounds having a bitter taste. The idea of chemical principles developed out of the classical elements. Paracelsus ident...
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• (n.) Beginning; commencement. • (n.) Any original inherent constituent which characterizes a substance, or gives it its essential properties, and which can usually be separated by analysis; -- applied especially to drugs, plant extracts, etc. • (n.) An original faculty or endowment. • (n.) A settled rule of action; a governing...
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Is the amount of money originally borrowed in a mortgage, minus any payments made.
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1. Beginning; commencement. 'Doubting sad end of principle unsound.' (Spenser) ... 2. A source, or origin; that from which anything proceeds; fundamental substance or energy; primordial substance; ultimate element, or cause. 'The soul of man is an active principle.' (Tillotson) ... 3. An original faculty or endowment. 'Nature in your principles hat...
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(prin´sĭ-pәl) a chemical component. a substance on which certain of the properties of a drug depend. an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct. active principle any constituent of a drug that helps to confer upon it a medicinal property. ...
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Prin'ci·ple noun [ French
principe , Latin
principium beginning, foundation, from
princeps ,
- cipis . See
Prince .]
1. Beginning; commencement. [ Obsolete] « Doubting sad end of
principle unsound.»
Spenser. 2. A sourc...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: prin′si-pĕl Definitions: 1. A general or fundamental doctrine or tenet. 2. The essential ingredient in a substance, especially one that gives it its distinctive quality or effect.
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(L: principium source, foundation) fundamental truth or law as the basis for reasoning.
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In the Universal Grammar theory, principles of language are built-in to the human mind and are thus never broken in human languages. Examples are STRUCTURE-DEPENDENCY and SUBJACENCY.
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[
n] - rule of personal conduct 2. [n] - a rule or standard especially of good behavior 3. [n] - a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct 4. [n] - a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system 5. [n] - a basic truth or law or as...
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principle 1. An accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: 'She was a person of good moral principles.' 2. A fundamental, primary, or general law or truth from which others are derived; such as, the principles of physics. 3. A fundamental doctrine or tenet. 4. Principles, a personal or specific basis of conduct or management: 'He was known as...
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precept noun rule of personal conduct
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(Lat. principe, from principium, a beginning) A fundamental cause or universal truth, that which is inherent in anything. That which ultimately accounts for being. According to Aristotle, the primary source of all being, actuality and knowledge. (a) In ontology: first principles are the categories or postulates of ontology. (b) In epistemology: as....
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an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles. · a fundamental, primary, or general law or truth from which others are derived: the principles of modern physics. · a fundamental doctrine or tenet; a distinctive ruling opinion: the principles of the Stoics. · a personal or specific basis of cond...
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a basic generalization that is accepted as true
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a basic generalization that is accepted as true
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[Academic words] a basic generalization that is accepted as true
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[PARCC terms] a basic generalization that is accepted as true
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[SAT terms] a basic generalization that is accepted as true
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[ACT vocabulary] a basic generalization that is accepted as true
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