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value vs principle

principle vs value

value and principle both are nouns.

value is a verb but principle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
value Yes No Yes No
principle Yes No No No
As nouns, principle is a hyponym of value; that is, principle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than value:
  • value: an ideal accepted by some individual or group
  • principle: a rule or standard especially of good behavior
Other hyponyms of value include introject.
value (noun) principle (noun)
the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable a basic truth or law or assumption
relative darkness or lightness of a color a rule or standard especially of good behavior
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
an ideal accepted by some individual or group a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
(music) the relative duration of a musical note rule of personal conduct
value (verb) principle (verb)
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
regard highly; think much of
estimate the value of
fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
hold dear
Difference between value and principle

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