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corpus vs principal

principal vs corpus

corpus and principal both are nouns.

corpus is not an adjective while principal is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corpus Yes No No No
principal Yes Yes No No
As nouns, corpus and principal are synonyms defined as:
  • corpus and principal: capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
Other synonyms of corpus include principal sum.
corpus (noun) principal (noun)
the main part of an organ or other bodily structure the educator who has executive authority for a school
a collection of writings an actor who plays a principal role
capital as contrasted with the income derived from it the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
(criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
corpus (adjective) principal (adjective)
most important element
Difference between corpus and principal

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