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How to pronounce principal in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms head, head teacher, school principal
Type of educator, pedagog, pedagogue
Has types chancellor, headmaster, master, headmistress, schoolmaster
Derivation principalship


she sent unruly pupils to see the principal.
Type Words
Synonyms dealer
Type of financier, moneyman
Has types broker-dealer
Type Words
Synonyms lead, star
Type of histrion, actor, thespian, role player, player
Has types co-star, tv star, film star, movie star, matinee idol, idol, television star
Type Words
Synonyms corpus, principal sum
Type of capital
Type Words
Synonyms chief, main, master, primary


the principal rivers of America.
the principal example.
Type Words
Type of wrongdoer, offender
Has types malefactor, criminal, crook, felon, outlaw
Type Words
Type of debt

Examples of principal

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Waiting in the wings is Pakistan's principal political leader, Nawaz Sharif, 61.
From the washingtontimes.com
She also has been a vice principal, assistant superintendent and superintendent.
From the sacbee.com
Dimon said the New York-based bank already reduces principal for some borrowers.
From the bloomberg.com
Ralph Cook, principal at Poe School, agreed to the regular lunchtime rehearsals.
From the dailyherald.com
As vice principal and athletic director, Giovonizzi was in charge of the search.
From the kentucky.com
Monthly principal and interest on a fixed rate jumbo would total $2,590 a month.
From the heraldtribune.com
Kate is finishing post-master's classes and hopes one day to become a principal.
From the delawareonline.com
You alert the principal, Mr. Lay, to the shenanigans going on in the schoolyard.
From the businessweek.com
My mortgage has a principal balance of $123,000 with about 26 years left to pay.
From the suntimes.com
More examples
  • (Principals) Refers to the major currencies that are traded.
  • (Principals) In a roof of double-framed construction, the main as opposed to the common rafters.
  • (Principals) In a roof, a pair of inclined lateral timbers or rafters of a truss. Usually they support horizontal side timbers called purlins, and mark the main bay divisions.
  • (Principals) Shawn Ashley & Gwen Mack
  • (Principals) The actors in a show with the lead or speaking roles.
  • (Principals) longest two feathers on a hawk's wing
  • (Principals) means the University of Exeter branches of Unison, Unite and the University and College Union and Council;
  • (Principals) of Newspeak liberal and reformed conservative academic leaders, big business leaders, the entertainment industry, government leaders, the news media, religious entrepreneurs [liberal and reformed] and subversive organizations. ...
  • Principals are appointed by the school board to manage individual schools. They are also responsible for the supervision of teachers and students, the quality of instruction at their school and for student discipline.