Principal jelentése magyarul, definíció, kiejtés és példamondatok

principal

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Főnév

1. The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.

A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest.

2. The chief administrator of a school.

3. The chief executive and chief academic officer of a university or college.

4. A legal person that authorizes another (the agent) to act on their behalf; or on whose behalf an agent or gestor in a negotiorum gestio acts.

My principal sells metal shims.

5. The primary participant in a crime.

6. A partner or owner of a business.

7. A diapason, a type of organ stop on a pipe organ.

8. The construction that gives shape and strength to a roof, generally a truss of timber or iron; or, loosely, the most important member of a piece of framing.

9. The first two long feathers of a hawk's wing.

10. One of the turrets or pinnacles of waxwork and tapers with which the posts and centre of a funeral hearse were formerly crowned.

11. An essential point or rule; a principle.

12. A dancer at the highest rank within a professional dance company, particularly a ballet company.

13. A security principal.

Melléknév

1. Primary; most important; first level in importance.

Smith is the principal architect of this design.

2. (Latinism) Of or relating to a prince; princely.