Principle
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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Specification and principle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Specification" instead a noun "Principle".
Specification
Specification noun - Naming explicitly.
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Synonyms for Specification
Principle and specification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Principle" instead a noun "Specification".
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Specification and Principle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/principle/specification
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