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prin·ci·ple [ˈprɪn(t)səpl̩] N

1. principle (basic concept):

principle
načelo n
principle
princip m
basic principle
temeljno načelo

2. principle (fundamental):

principle
osnova f

3. principle approv (moral code):

principle
načelo n
principle
princip m
to stick to one's principles
držati se svojih načel [or principov]

4. principle CHEM:

principle
značilna sestavina f
in principle
v principu
in principle
v osnovi
on principle
iz principa

guid·ing ˈprin·ci·ple N

guiding principle
vodilo n

ˈpleas·ure prin·ci·ple N no pl

pleasure principle
načelo n užitka

Usage examples with principle

on principle
iz principa
basic principle
temeljno načelo
as a matter of principle
zaradi načel
to reapply a principle/rule
princip/pravilo drugače uporabiti

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At the time of his death, between 1200 and 1500 schools were said to use his principles.
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A stern thruster is of the same principle, fitted at the stern.
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Critics say that the companies put profits before principles.
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Under all forms of art, there lies a common principle.
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It determines the general principles of activity and the status of civil servants.
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Existence of such models has not yet been proved, but in any case the square principle can be forced for weaker cardinals.
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Tax rules are based on principles similar in many ways to accounting rules, but there are significant differences.
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Property rights are determined by fixed rules and settled principles.
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The new treaty recognised the principle of "uti possidetis", already followed in earlier treaties.
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It was not simply a matter of summarising uncontested principles.
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