There are two diffferent words that are homophones (sound-alike words):
The word principle applies to a logical premise or to morals.
The physics class studied the principle of expanding gases.
She was person with good principles. She volunteered at the Red Cross every week.
The sound-alike word principal means "the primary rank," and is the title of the administrative head of some schools. (Children remember this as "the principal is our pal.") It can also mean the base amount of a loan.
The principal export of Kuwait is oil.
Mr. Smith is an elementary school principal.
His payment on his house loan was mostly interest, so the principal was barely reduced.
The homophone is principle, meaning a basis or rule, or a moral concept.
The word "principal" means
- the head of a school
- a leading role in a play, drama, or dance
- an individual involved in a financial activity
- the base amount of a deposit, investment, or loan
The word "principal" is also used as an adjective to mean primary, or chief, as in a principal objective, or a principal obligation. The adjective form of principle is principled (moral).
Principal.
the right way to spell sheer is shear.The word sheer is wrong.The corret way to spell it is shear.
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The correct spelling is "primary" (principal, prime).
You can spell it two ways 1 way is whole and the other way is hole
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Principal.
That is the only way to properly spell it, addicted.
There is no other way to spell it.
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recite.
The other way . . . with the ' i ' before the ' e '.
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The correct spelling is "primary" (principal, prime).
sleight as in 'sleight of hand'
Another way is Steven.