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Meanings of similar principle in English

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Usage of similar principle in English
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Small field-pieces, on a similar principle, were used in the fourteenth century.
France and England in North America, Part III: The Discovery of ...
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There are existing institutions, founded on a similar principle, which merit particular consideration.
The Federalist Papers
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A similar principle is applied when roasts are basted with their own juice.
Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
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It operates on a similar principle as the icicle maker I did a few years back.
Guns will keep us together
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And a similar principle is in practice here.
Radio NZ
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The runner was made on a similar principle.
Umbrellas and Their History
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A similar principle already applies in nature to animal groups such as butterflies, birds, fish and amphibians.
The South African
8
The HIV-binding lactobacillus is using a similar principle; it might help to block establishment of a pathogen.
Wired
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This works on a similar principle: it's an inhabited Christmas tree, a sign and symbol of Christmas.
The Guardian
10
The suits operate on a similar principle.
The Guardian
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A very similar principle, having analogous properties, but containing more nitrogen, exists in cocoa, (theobroma).
Tea Leaves
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It works on a similar principle as the hot pots, but as a cooktop it's a little more versatile.
Wired
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A similar principle we may imagine to hold good about the minds of men and the natures of their souls.
Laws
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A similar principle applies to human societies, succinctly expressed long ago in John Donne's declaration that No man is an island.
The Irish Times
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Even the large sea-canoes are constructed on a similar principle; but they are really very wonderful boats for both speed and safety.
Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon
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On my word, Matilda, I believe he nurses his high opinion of this most awkward of all pedants upon a similar principle.
Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 01
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