Correct
Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.
In principle and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In principle" instead an adjective "Correct".
In principle
In principle adverb - With regard to fundamentals although not concerning details.
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Synonyms for In principle
Correct and in principle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead an adjective phrase "In principle".
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Related pairs
- fitting and correct
- fitting and in principle
- right and correct
- right and in principle
- fit and correct
- fit and in principle
- appropriate and correct
- appropriate and in principle
- true and correct
- true and in principle
- just and correct
- just and in principle
- legitimate and correct
- legitimate and in principle
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