Finding and Principle

Finding

Finding noun - A decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard.

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Principle and finding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Principle" instead a noun "Finding".

Nearby Words: find, finder

Principle noun - A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.

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Finding and principle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Finding" instead a noun "Principle".

Nearby Words: principal, principled, principally, principe

human	human finding	human principle
good	good finding	good principle
common	common finding	common principle
original	original finding	original principle
Other adjectives: main, important, new, several.

The Diamond generally follow an "As Above, So Below" principle, by finding signs of the Supernal left over from the Time Before.

Source: Tabletop Game / Mage: The Awakening
While Morgan is committed to finding out who offed his ex, it's as much a matter of principle as a personal score.

Source: Literature / Without Bloodshed
This is also an example of the Anthropic Principle, as Gordon finding the van and needing to wear the outfit is what starts the story.

Source: Literature / The Postman

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