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31Principal branch — In mathematics, a principal branch is a function which selects one branch, or slice , of a multi valued function. Most often, this applies to functions defined on the complex plane: see branch cut.One way to view a principal branch is to look… …
32principal — adj. & n. adj. 1 (usu. attrib.) first in rank or importance; chief (the principal town of the district). 2 main, leading (a principal cause of my success). 3 (of money) constituting the original sum invested or lent. n. 1 a head, ruler, or… …
33Principal protected note — Although traditional fixed income investments such as guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) and bonds provide investment security with little or no risk of capital loss, they provide modest returns. While stocks have the potential to deliver… …
34principal — / prɪnsɪp(ə)l/ noun 1. a person or company that is represented by an agent ● The agent has come to London to see his principals. 2. a person acting for himself, such as a marketmaker buying securities on his own account 3. money invested or… …
35principal boy — noun : a male character in English pantomime usually played by a woman compare dame 5 * * * principal boy noun (theatre) The role of the young male hero in pantomime, usu played by a woman • • • Main Entry: ↑principal * * * principal boy UK US… …
36Principal series representation — In mathematics, the principal series representations of certain kinds of topological group G occur in the case where G is not a compact group. There, by analogy with spectral theory, one expects that the regular representation of G will decompose …
37principal axis — Axis Ax is, n.; pl. {Axes}. [L. axis axis, axle. See {Axle}.] A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around which the parts are… …
38part — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece, area, period, division, etc. of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ big, good, greater, huge, large, major, significant, substantial ▪ …
39Principal Triangulation of Great Britain — The Principal Triangulation of Britain was a triangulation project carried out between 1783 and about 1853 at the instigation of the Director of the Ordnance Survey General William Roy (1726 1790). In 1782, General Roy had commissioned the… …
40principal — /ˈprɪnsəpəl / (say prinsuhpuhl) adjective 1. first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost. 2. of the nature of principal, or a capital sum. –noun 3. a chief, head, or governing officer. 4. the head teacher of a school,… …
