Definition of Principles

1. Noun. (plural of principle) ¹

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Definition of Principles

1. principle [n] - See also: principle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Principles

principiations
principium
principl
principle
principle of equivalence
principle of least astonishment
principle of least knowledge
principle of liquid displacement
principle of parsimony
principle of relativity
principle of substitutivity
principle of superposition
principle of verifiability
principle of verification
principled
principles (current term)
principlism
principlist
principlists
princock
princocks
princox
princoxes
pringleite
prink
prinked
prinker
prinkers
prinking
prinks

Literary usage of Principles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant, John Miller Dow Meiklejohn (1855)
"I have here in view merely the principles of the pure understanding, ... Accordingly, I have named these principles rather with reference to their ..."

2. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke (1894)
"I there are in the understanding certain innate principles ; some ... It would be a 1 Locke does not name the ' men ' of' innate principles' whose ' opinion ..."

3. An Introduction to Celestial Mechanics by Forest Ray Moulton (1914)
"INTRODUCTION TO CELESTIAL MECHANICS CHAPTER I. FUNDAMENTAL principles AND DEFINITIONS.. Elements and Laws. The problems of every science are expressible in ..."

4. An Introduction to Celestial Mechanics by Forest Ray Moulton (1914)
"INTRODUCTION TO CELESTIAL MECHANICS CHAPTER I. FUNDAMENTAL principles AND DEFINITIONS.. Elements and Laws. The problems of every science are expressible in ..."

5. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1908)
"The International Geography PART I principles OF GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER ... The first deals with the principles of Geography and their applications in the most ..."

6. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1915)
"The International Geography PART I principles OF GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER I ... The first deals with the principles of Geography and their applications in the most ..."

7. Typical Forms and Special Ends in Creation by James McCosh, George Dickie (1857)
"I. principles WHICH SEEM TO RUN THROUGH THE STRUCTURE OF THE COSMOS. ... These two principles are exhibited in not a few inorganic objects, and they meet in ..."

8. On War by Carl von Clausewitz, James John Graham, Frederic Natusch Maude (1908)
"GENERAL principles (1) There are three principal objects in carrying on War: (a) To conquer and destroy the enemy's armed force. ..."

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