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principle; fundamental

NounSino-Korean: 原理

  1. 1

    principle; fundamental

    The logic that is the essence or base of an object.

    Korean definition: 사물의 본질이나 바탕이 되는 이치.

    • A British scientist discovered that gravity lies behind the principle of objects falling to the ground.

    • The principle of vaccination is to introduce a virus in advance to boost the body's immunity.

  2. 2

    principle; law

    The law that is the base of a certain act.

    Korean definition: 행위의 바탕이 되는 법칙.

    • According to market principles, as demand increases, supply also increases.

    • The civic group's discriminatory treatment of its members was an act that ignored the principle of equality.