принцип
см. тж. в принципе; использовать принцип; по принципу; по своему характеру
• The theoretical concepts embodied in Burdin's approach to turbine design ...
• Another engineer applied these precepts to the vertical water wheel.
• The general principle (of operation) of pumps is ...
• Computers based on this concept (or principle) are called data-driven processors.
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