In principle
In principle adverb - With regard to fundamentals although not concerning details.
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Valid and in principle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Valid" instead an adjective phrase "In principle".
Valid
Valid adjective - According to the rules of logic.
In principle and valid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In principle" instead an adjective "Valid".
Nearby Words: validity, validation
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Valid and In principle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_principle/valid
In principle & Valid. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_principle/valid>.
Valid or In principle. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_principle/valid.
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