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Principle

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Definition

a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior; a rule or code of conduct.

Synonyms & similar words

precept rule rationale fundamental truth rule law doctrine belief ethic value maxim standard tenet dogma creed canon precept code moral virtue ideal concept

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