Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

principe

noun
/ˈprɪn.sɪp/
Definition
A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief, behavior, or reasoning.
Examples
  • The principe of equality is central to many democratic societies.
  • He used the principe of fairness to resolve the dispute.
  • Her actions were guided by the principe of honesty and integrity.
Meaning
A principle is a guiding rule or law that helps shape decisions and actions. It acts as a standard for evaluating what is right and wrong.
Synonyms
  • rule
  • standard
  • tenet
  • doctrine
  • guide