English to Dutch Meaning of principle - beginsel

Principle :

beginsel

noun

beginsel, moraliteit, Moreel, praktijk, spellen, bezwering, advies, besluit, oplossen, theorie, leer, filosofie, kennis, essentieel, voorschrift, gedrag, gewoonte, gerechtigheid, rechts, waarheid, eerlijkheid, mode, regel, wet, controle

Principle :: beginselPrincipled :: principiëlePrinciples :: beginselen

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Definitions of principle in English

Noun(1) a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct(2) a rule or standard especially of good behavior(3) a basic truth or law or assumption(4) a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system(5) rule of personal conduct(6) (law, especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature

Examples of principle in English

(1) Seinfeld exposes the human destructiveness and lack of principle and morality that exist to some degree in all people.(2) Prof Southall is a man of great principle and he won't change his mind if he does not think his mind should be changed.(3) a man of principle(4) To do so is foolish and ill-mannered, invites scorn, and is contrary to the whole principle of the clan system.(5) the first principle of all things was water(6) This is a foundation principle of western justice and a basic human right.(7) these machines all operate on the same general principle(8) A physical principle called the diffraction limit says that light cannot be used to see or inscribe features that are smaller than half its wavelength.(9) Following the enlightenment principle of truth through reason alone, it was thought that history cannot be determined until theology has been removed.(10) However, in the attempt to unite, there must be no compromise of principle and professional integrity must reign supreme.(11) How in one walk of life a person can have such a rigid sense of right and wrong - and in another he can operate with a total disregard for principle , integrity and fair play.(12) The freedom to make a choice is the basic principle of our democratic world.(13) The evenly balanced scales of blind justice derive from this principle .(14) I admire and respect him for his repeated and unsung - even derided - demonstrations of integrity and principle .(15) But he's clearly a man of principle and unbending honesty - who, at times, can be cruelly insensitive, as when he tells a man he has casually examined that he has a tumour.(16) she resigned over a matter of principle

Related Phrases of principle

(1) in principle ::

in principe

(2) guiding principle ::

Leidraad

(3) general principle ::

algemeen principe

(4) basic principle ::

basis principe

(5) fundamental principle ::

fundamenteel principe

(6) precautionary principle ::

voorzorgsmaatregel

(7) pleasure principle ::

lustprincipe

(8) underlying principle ::

onderliggend principe

(9) uncertainty principle ::

onzekerheidsprincipe

(10) legal principle ::

rechtsbeginsel

Related Phrases of principle

(1) in principle ::

in principe

(2) guiding principle ::

Leidraad

(3) general principle ::

algemeen principe

(4) basic principle ::

basis principe

(5) fundamental principle ::

fundamenteel principe

(6) precautionary principle ::

voorzorgsmaatregel

(7) pleasure principle ::

lustprincipe

(8) underlying principle ::

onderliggend principe

(9) uncertainty principle ::

onzekerheidsprincipe

(10) legal principle ::

rechtsbeginsel

Synonyms

Noun

1. truth ::

waarheid

2. doctrine ::

leer

4. rationale ::

motivering

5. precept ::

voorschrift

6. rule ::

regel

Different Forms

principle, principled, principles

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