Principal Principal

Principal - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Administration, Administrator, Arch, Assets, Banner, Bassoon, Bombard, Boss, Capital, Capitalization, Cardinal, Cello, Central, Chairman, Champion, Chancellor, Chief

A principal is:

  1. The head of an institution. See Dean or School principal.
  2. Someone or a firm acting on its/his/her own behalf, not as an agent.
  3. In finance, the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated. Also the amount still owed on a debt which has been partially paid, sometime also called remaining principal or outstanding balance.
  4. Fundamental stop on a pipe organ. Good pipe organs usually have several principals.

Example Usage of Principal

Crespoooo: Sinceramente, mas essa matéria exalta o Principal motivo por que não levei esporte a sério na vida. De boa, eu jogo muita bola. ABÇ
bpalesilva: @alesabbath atualiza a pagina Principal e no topo esta dizendo experimente o novo orkut clica lá e só alegria.. bom eu acho.. rsrsrs
koolkat222: @tee62 My Principal tried to have us isolate ELD time as well. I tried to explain that it had to be incorporated into everything, everyday.
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