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has gloss	(noun) a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system; "the principle of the conservation of mass"; "the principle of jet propulsion"; "the right-hand rule for inductive fields" rule, principle
lexicalization	eng: principle
lexicalization	eng: rule
subclass of	(noun) a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature; "the laws of thermodynamics" law of nature, law
has subclass	(noun) a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization Gestalt principle of organization, Gestalt law of organization
has subclass	(noun) the principle that if any change is imposed on a system that is in equilibrium then the system tends to adjust to a new equilibrium counteracting the change Le Chatelier's principle, Le Chatelier-Braun principle, Le Chatelier principle, Le Chatelier's law
has subclass	(noun) (economics) the principle that when two kinds of money having the same denominational value are in circulation the intrinsically more valuable money will be hoarded and the money of lower intrinsic value will circulate more freely until the intrinsically more valuable money is driven out of circulation; bad money drives out good; credited to Sir Thomas Gresham Gresham's Law
has subclass	(noun) (physics) the principle that a measured quantity of mass is equivalent (according to relativity theory) to a measured quantity of energy mass-energy equivalence
has subclass	(noun) rule for calculating an expected delivery date; subtract three months from the first day of the last menstrual period and add seven days to that date Naegele's rule
has subclass	(noun) the principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred Ockham's Razor, principle of parsimony, law of parsimony, Occam's Razor
has subclass	(noun) (physics) the principle that an observer has no way of distinguishing whether his laboratory is in a uniform gravitational field or is in an accelerated frame of reference principle of equivalence
has subclass	(noun) (hydrostatics) the volume of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the volume of the displaced fluid principle of liquid displacement
has subclass	(noun) the displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point; "the principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light" principle of superposition, Huygens' principle of superposition
has subclass	(noun) (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest superposition, superposition principle, principle of superposition
has subclass	(noun) (neurology) the principle that the cortex of the brain operates as a coordinated system with large masses of neural tissue involved in all complex functioning mass-action principle, mass action
has subclass	(noun) (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body localization, localization of function, localisation, localisation principle, localization principle, localisation of function

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