principal

/ˈprɪnsəpəl/

意味: 校長、主要な人

例文: The principal joined our pie fundraiser.
　　  校長がパイ募金会に参加した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: school principal(校長), principal amount(元金), principal role(主要な役割)

定義: Principalは、主に2つの意味があります。1つ目は、学校の校長を指します。学校の運営や管理を担当する人です。2つ目は、何かの主要な部分や重要な役割を指します。例えば、借金の元金や劇の主要な役などです。どちらの意味でも、中心的で重要な位置にあることを示します。

principalは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
Noun: the educator who has executive authority for a school
Noun: an actor who plays a principal role
Noun: capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
Noun: (criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement
Noun: the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
Adjective: most important element

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The principal greeted all the students this morning.(校長は今朝、全ての生徒に挨拶した。)
She is the principal dancer in the ballet company.(彼女はバレエ団の主役ダンサーだ。)
He paid the principal amount on his loan early.(彼はローンの元金を早めに返済した。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: she sent unruly pupils to see the principal
Adjective: the chief aim of living
Adjective: the main doors were of solid glass
Adjective: the principal rivers of America
Adjective: the principal example
Adjective: policemen were primary targets
Adjective: the master bedroom
Adjective: a master switch

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): chief, corpus, dealer, head, head teacher, lead, main, master, primary, principal, principal sum, school principal, star

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): actor, capital, debt, educator, financier, wrongdoer

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abuser, academician, actress, arrears, attacker, bad debt, banker, barnstormer, barrator, character actor, city man, comedian, convict, debt limit, deceiver, delinquent, deserter, endowment, gonif, ham, heavy, ingenue, installment debt, leading man, lector, loan, malfeasant, means, mime, molester, national debt, no-show, perpetrator, pimp, plant, principal, public debt, recidivist, reenactor, reprobate, scene-stealer, schoolmaster, score, screen actor, shark, shyster, sinner, star, supernumerary, teacher, tragedian, transgressor, understudy, upstager, usurper, walk-on, war criminal

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): broker-dealer, chancellor, co-star, criminal, film star, headmaster, headmistress, idol, television star

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: deal, headship, principalship, star

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: economics, education

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, education

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): al

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive, trust