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principle vs law of nature

law of nature vs principle

principle and law of nature both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
principle Yes No No No
law of nature Yes No No No
As nouns, law of nature is a hypernym of principle; that is, law of nature is a word with a broader meaning than principle:
  • principle: a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
  • law of nature: a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
Other hypernyms of principle include law.
principle (noun) law of nature (noun)
a basic truth or law or assumption a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
a rule or standard especially of good behavior
(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
rule of personal conduct
Difference between principle and law of nature

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