Principle

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Think of 'principle' as a core rule or idea that applies broadly, not just to one specific case. SlideThe principle of equal rights shapes laws worldwide.
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Foundational ConceptPlay
'Principle' often refers to an idea that forms the basis for other concepts or actions. SlideFree speech is a fundamental principle of a free society.