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principal

/ˈpɹɪn.sɪ.pəl/ adjectif A2

En français : principal

  1. Primary; most important; first level in importance. · Smith is the principal architect of this design.· The principal cause of the failure was poor planning.
  2. Chosen or assumed among a branch of possible values of a multi-valued function so that the function is single-valued. · Two is the principal square root of 4. Both −2 and +2 are square roots of 4.
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“Well, I’ll be Elaine,” said Anne, yielding reluctantly, for, although she would have been delighted to play the principal character, yet her artistic sense demanded fitness for it and this, she felt, her limitations made impossible.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 221 · C1
They returned, therefore, in good spirits to Longbourn, the village where they lived, and of which they were the principal inhabitants.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 11 · B2
He did look at it, and into it, for half an hour; was pleased with the situation and the principal rooms, satisfied with what the owner said in its praise, and took it immediately.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 16 · B2
Bingley had soon made himself acquainted with all the principal people in the room: he was lively and unreserved, danced every dance, was angry that the ball closed so early, and talked of giving one himself at Netherfield.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 9 · B2

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