fundamental_principle (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *fundamental principle*:
NOUN	cognition	fundamental principle, fundamentals, basics, basic principle, bedrock	principles from which other truths can be derived

English > *fundamental principle*: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning	principles from which other truths can be derived.
Synonyms	fundamentals, basics, basic principle, bedrock
Narrower	rudiments, first principles, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs	The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
Broader	principle	A basic truth or law or assumption / assumption
Spanish	fundamento, fundamentos, principio básico, principio fundamental
Catalan	fundament, principi bàsic, principi fonamental

HyperDic: fundamental_principle