Principle and Usage

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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Usage and principle are semantically related. in law topic. In some cases you can use "Usage" instead a noun "Principle".

Nearby Words: principal, principled, principally, principe

Usage noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.

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Principle and usage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Principle" instead a noun "Usage".

known	known principle	known usage
good	good principle	good usage
high	high principle	high usage
rare	rare principle	rare usage
Other adjectives: particular, better, similar, common, original, legal, single, main, general, different, higher.

Reckless Gun Usage: Generally averted in principle (although Mike did threaten Kyle with a crossbow in the pilot), but teased at in one episode.

Source: Series / Last Man Standing

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