IN MATH: 1. n. in business, the amount lent or borrowed. EX. The principal of the loan was $4000. 2. a law, rule, property.

IN ENGLISH: 1. n. head, chief. 2. adj. of primary importance or position. EX. The principal of our school has a favorite principle or rule: Finish first homework in the subject in which you perform the worst. 2.as defined above.

APPLICATION: See list 0.

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