Definitions For Principle

noun

  • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
  • A basic truth or law or assumption
  • A rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
  • A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
  • A rule or standard especially of good behavior
  • Rule of personal conduct
  • A moral rule or belief that helps you know what is right and wrong and that influences your actions
  • A basic truth or theory : an idea that forms the basis of something
  • A law or fact of nature that explains how something works or why something happens

Is Principle a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
20

The word Principle is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Principle in a Sentence

  • His investment strategy is based on the principle that the stock market offers the best returns for long-term investors.
  • The basic principles of hydraulics

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