Usually means: Fundamental truths guiding beliefs, actions.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. principles: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. principles: Merriam-Webster
  3. principles: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. principles: Collins English Dictionary
  5. principles: Vocabulary.com
  6. Principles, principle's, principles: Wordnik
  7. principles: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. principles: Wiktionary
  9. principles: Dictionary.com
  10. principles: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Principles (Dalio book), Principles (book), Principles (retailer), Principles: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. principles: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. principles: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. principles: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Principles: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Principles)

▸ noun:  a UK-based fashion retailer founded in 1984.
▸ noun:  Principles: Life & Work is a 2017 book by hedge fund manager Ray Dalio based on principles he had developed while leading Bridgewater Associates.


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corruption, dishonesty, deceit, unscrupulousness, immorality

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Adjectives:
general, basic, fundamental, same, first, moral, certain, ethical, democratic, scientific, legal

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Opposite:
corruption, dishonesty, deceit, unscrupulousness, immorality

Types:
moral, legal, ethical, religious, more...

Phrases:
general principles, fundamental principles, first principles, accounting principles, guiding principles, philosophical principles, vital principles, cosmological principles, Rochdale Principles, more...

Adjectives:
general, basic, fundamental, same, first, moral, certain, ethical, democratic, scientific, legal

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     white,     black,     blue, more...




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