Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of beliefs or behavior.
Principle
/'prɪn(t)səpl/Synonyms:
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Examples:
He has no principles.
This principle does not change.
Principle 4: Be a good listener.
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting a fundamental truth), from Old French principe, from Latin principium source, origin, from princeps, princip- first, chief.
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