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first principle
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun first principle has 1 sense
- first principle(n = noun.cognition) abc, abc's, abcs, alphabet, first rudiment, rudiment - the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry" is a kind of basic principle, basics, bedrock, fundamental principle, fundamentals
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