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Principle
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a fundamental rule that is considered to be true and can serve as a basis for further reasoning or behavior
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a basic truth or law or assumption
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a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
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(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
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rule of personal conduct
principle
n
Example
We have been applying the principle throughout the project.
He questioned whether the principle still applied.
The scientific method is based on the principle of empirical evidence, requiring observations and experiments to support hypotheses.
The principle of cause and effect was central to understanding how changes in one area can impact another.
Liberal democracies uphold principles of free speech, freedom of religion, and the rule of law.