underlying principle

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The principle that is the basis for something.

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Examples (10)

  • The underlying principle of democracy is equality for all citizens.
  • Scientists are trying to discover the underlying principle that governs this phenomenon.
  • Understanding the underlying principle helps in solving complex engineering problems.
  • What is the underlying principle behind this new educational method?
  • The underlying principles of fair trade aim to ensure ethical production.
  • Every successful business operates on a sound underlying principle of customer satisfaction.
  • She explained the underlying principle of the economic theory with great clarity.
  • There's an underlying principle of transparency in their new governance model.
  • He questioned the underlying principle of the entire research project's methodology.
  • The underlying principle of sustainable development is often misunderstood by the public.