A basic truth or law or assumption
English: principle
prinsipBahasa Indonesia
principle, rule, gospel, loadstar, lodestar
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Noun
A rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
English: principle, rule
Bahasa: dasar, peraturan, pemerintahan
(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
English: rationale, principle
Bahasa: alasan, dasar, rasional, pendirian, pegangan, asas, kewajaran
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5 more noun senses
A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
English: principle, rule
Bahasa: dasar, peraturan, undang-undang, pendirian, pegangan, asas
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Rule of personal conduct
English: principle, precept
Bahasa: dasar, ajaran, pendirian, pegangan, asas
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Something that serves as a model or guide
English: lodestar, loadstar
Bahasa: pegangan
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A rule or standard especially of good behavior
English: principle
Bahasa: dasar, pendirian, pegangan, asas
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A doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
English: gospel
Bahasa: rukun
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