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subprinciple

subprinciple noun: a principle making up part of a greater principle.

Noun

subprinciple (plural subprinciples)

  1. A principle making up part of a greater principle.

Forms of subprinciple

pluralsubprinciples

Origin of subprinciple

From sub- + principle.

Questions about subprinciple

What does subprinciple mean?
Subprinciple means a principle making up part of a greater principle.
What part of speech is subprinciple?
Subprinciple is a noun.
What is the plural of subprinciple?
The plural of subprinciple is subprinciples.

Words near subprinciple in the dictionary

  1. subprimates
  2. subprime
  3. subprimes
  4. subprincipal
  5. subprincipals
  6. subprinciple
  7. subprinciples
  8. subprior
  9. subprioress
  10. subprioresses
  11. subpriorities

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