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/ˈpɹɪnsɪpl̩z/ · prin·ci·ples
noun
  1. A fundamental assumption or guiding belief. We need some sort of principles to reason from.
  2. A rule used to choose among solutions to a problem. The principle of least privilege holds that a process should only receive the permissions it needs.
  3. A moral rule or aspect. I don't doubt your principles.

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Did you know? The principle of least privilege is a fundamental concept in computer security, ensuring that a process has only the permissions it needs to function, thereby reducing the risk of a security breach.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 16, 2026