principles

a UK-based fashion retailer founded in 1984.

Principles: Life & Work is a 2017 book by hedge fund manager Ray Dalio based on principles he had developed while leading Bridgewater Associates.

Roots

primusprin- · Latin · first capio-cip · Latin · take, seize

Synonyms for principles

ethicn moralsn ethosn basicsn standardsn rudimentsn axiologyn

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