Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guiding-principle
noun
/ˈɡaɪ.dɪŋ ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/
Definition
A fundamental truth or proposition serving as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior.
Examples
- Integrity is the guiding principle for our organization.
- Her commitment to honesty serves as a guiding principle in her life.
- Every decision we make is based on our guiding principles.
Meaning
A guiding principle is a rule or belief that helps someone make decisions or understand the world around them.
Synonyms
- Fundamental belief
- Core value
- Basic rule
- Guideline
- Tenet
