Elite and Principal

Elite

Elite adjective - Selected as the best.

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Principal and elite are semantically related in premier topic. In some cases you can use "Principal" instead the word "Elite" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: elitist, elitism

Principal

Principal adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Elite and principal are semantically related in premier topic. Sometimes you can use "Elite" instead the word "Principal" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: principle, principally, principality, principe

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old	old elite	old principal
female	female elite	female principal
regular	regular elite	regular principal
corrupt	corrupt elite	corrupt principal
Other adjectives: new, angry, former, ruthless, military.

Both words in one sentence

This becomes more complicated when the principal of YeLan Academy notices his talent and sends his best students to recruit him to the school's Elite Combat Section.

Source: Literature / Eclipse Hunter
As the social elite of the town, they decide more or less single-handedly whether or not a newcomer is accepted in the community, which causes considerable difficulty for Anne in Anne of Windy Poplars when she's selected as principal of the school there over a Pringle cousin.

Source: Literature / Anne of Green Gables

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