Leading principle Synonyms

Definitions for Leading


  • (adjective) coming before all others in importance
  • (adjective) highest in rank or authority
  • (adjective) going or proceeding or going in advance ; showing the way

Definitions for Principle


  • (noun) a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
  • (noun) a basic truth or law or assumption
  • (noun) a rule or standard especially of good behavior