query | The p_________ of a particular theory or philosophy are its basic rules or laws.The principles of a particular theory or philosophy are its basic rules or laws. ...a violation of the basic principles of Marxism. The doctrine was based on three fundamental principles. |
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word | principle |
full-definition | noun A principle is a general belief that you have about the way you should behave, which influences your behaviour. Buck never allowed himself to be bullied into doing anything that went against his principles. ...moral principles. It's not just a matter of principle. ...a man of principle. The principles of a particular theory or philosophy are its basic rules or laws. ...a violation of the basic principles of Marxism. The doctrine was based on three fundamental principles. Scientific principles are general scientific laws which explain how something happens or works. These people lack all understanding of scientific principles. ...the principles of quantum theory. |
inflections | principles |
cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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