Слово англійською: principal
Іменник
Переклад principal українською: дире́ктор шко́ли, капіта́льна су́ма, капіта́л
Детальний опис
principal
noun /ˈprɪnsəpl/
- (British English, Canadian English) the person who is in charge of a college or (in Scotland and Canada) a university
- Peter Brown, principal of St John’s College
see also dean, vice principal (1)Homophones principal | principleprincipal principle
/ˈprɪnsəpl/
- principal adjective
- They were joined on stage by their principal conductor.
- principal noun
- The college is excited to announce the appointment of a new principal.
- principle noun
- I'm opposed to the death penalty on principle.
(North American English) (British English head teacher)
a teacher who is in charge of a school- Principal Ray Smith
- The regulations have been opposed by local high school principals.
see also vice principal (2)
[usually singular] (finance) an amount of money that you lend to somebody or invest to earn interest- The principal must be repaid in full within ten years.
the person who has the most important part in a play, an opera, etc.- The performance of the two principals is disappointing.
(specialist) a person that you are representing, especially in business or law- The shareholders are principals and the managers are agents.
Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin principalis ‘first, original’, from princeps, princip- ‘first, chief’.