PRINCIPLES

/ˈpɹɪnsɪpl̩z/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 21

Definition

PRINCIPLES is the plural of PRINCIPLE.

noun PRINCIPLE: a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.

“We need some sort of principles to reason from.”
“The principle of least privilege holds that a process should only receive the permissions it needs.”
“I don't doubt your principles.”