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principle 【principle】n. 基本信条；真谛This country was founded on the principle of individual freedom for all.这个国家以全民自由的信条而立国。

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['prɪnsəpl] 
principlea basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
A principle is a kind of rule, belief, or idea that guides you. You can also say a good, ethical person has a lot of principles.
In general, a principle is some kind of basic truth that helps you with your life. "Be fair" is a principle that guides (or should guide) most people and businesses. A politician who tries to do the right thing rather than win votes is acting on principle. A person who has principles is a good, decent person. On the other hand, if you say someone has no principles, that means they're dishonest, corrupt, or evil.
All forms of 'principle' will appear on average once every 51 pages.principle
CHOOSE RIGHT WORDS: PRINCIPAL-PRINCIPLE
			
      If  offered a choice, would you rather have principles or principals? 
      A principle is a fundamental or general  truth. It might also be the original (fundamental) source of something.

America's principles establish religious liberty as a fundamental  right.
        
          Microsoft  principle group manager selling Issaquah 4BD

In  principle refers to  something in its fundamentals without all the details worked out:
      
         After just one hearing,  Arroyo's bill penalizing drunk driving and five other similar bills were approved  "in principle" by the committee on transportation.

Principal, on the other hand, is the person with the highest  authority in a group, such as a school principal or the principal investor in a  company. It is also the original sum of money or assets invested or lent:

An Israeli high school principal has been summoned for a hearing  by the country's Education Ministry.
        
          Jan van Eck serves as a director and principal at the firm.
        
          The FHA refinance plan for homeowners may allow for principal  reductions and underwater refinancing opportunities for those who qualify.

If you remember that the principal is your pal, you'll be able to choose your words well.

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Back	【principle】 n. 基本信条；真谛 This country was founded on the principle of individual freedom for all. 这个国家以全民自由的信条而立国。
Vocab	principlea basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct A principle is a kind of rule, belief, or idea that guides you. You can also say a good, ethical person has a lot of principles. In general, a principle is some kind of basic truth that helps you with your life. "Be fair" is a principle that guides (or should guide) most people and businesses. A politician who tries to do the right thing rather than win votes is acting on principle. A person who has principles is a good, decent person. On the other hand, if you say someone has no principles, that means they're dishonest, corrupt, or evil. All forms of 'principle' will appear on average once every 51 pages. principle CHOOSE RIGHT WORDS: PRINCIPAL-PRINCIPLE If offered a choice, would you rather have principles or principals? A principle is a fundamental or general truth. It might also be the original (fundamental) source of something. America's principles establish religious liberty as a fundamental right. Microsoft principle group manager selling Issaquah 4BD In principle refers to something in its fundamentals without all the details worked out: After just one hearing, Arroyo's bill penalizing drunk driving and five other similar bills were approved "in principle" by the committee on transportation. Principal, on the other hand, is the person with the highest authority in a group, such as a school principal or the principal investor in a company. It is also the original sum of money or assets invested or lent: An Israeli high school principal has been summoned for a hearing by the country's Education Ministry. Jan van Eck serves as a director and principal at the firm. The FHA refinance plan for homeowners may allow for principal reductions and underwater refinancing opportunities for those who qualify. If you remember that the principal is your *pal*, you'll be able to choose your words well.

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