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principio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beginning noun The point or period at which something starts.
  • principle noun A fundamental rule, belief, or truth that guides behaviour or reasoning.
  • tenet noun A principle or belief held to be true by a person or, more often, by a group, religion or movement.

Senses

principio is used for these senses in English:

  • beginning (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
  • beginning The initial portion of some extended thing.
  • tenet An opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization.

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