===== Principle =====
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A **Principle** is an elementary assumption, concept, doctrine, maxim, or proposition generally held to be fundamental or true for a body of knowledge, conduct, [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:procedure|procedure]], or system of reasoning, and used as a basis for prediction and action. See also principles.

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