All 4 Uses of
principle
in
Brave New World
- The principle of mass production at last applied to biology.†
p. 7..9 *
- The principle of sleep-teaching, or hypnopaedia, had been discovered.†
p. 25..1
- The principle had been discovered; but many, many years were to elapse before that principle was usefully applied.†
p. 25..2
- The principle had been discovered; but many, many years were to elapse before that principle was usefully applied.†
p. 25..2
Definition:
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(principle) a basic rule or beliefThe exact meaning of principle can depend upon its context. For example:
- "our guiding principles" -- basic moral beliefs that guide decisions and behavior
- "electromagnetic principles" -- rules describing how the world works
- "She lacks principles." -- lacks moral guidelines
- "We agree in principle." -- about important basic beliefs