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Fundamentally, the giant planets differ from the Earth chiefly in that ...

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The artificially induced mutations are in principle (or basically) of the same kind as the spontaneous ones.

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In principle, the capacitance of the reference condenser can be deduced from its geometry.

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This mechanism is simple in concept (or conceptually).

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The treatment of alluvial tin is not essentially different, though varying in detail.

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В принципе -- in principle; conceivably (по идее); theoretically, fundamentally (теоретически)

 In principle, measurement of steam quality using a light attenuation technique is quite simple. In reality, however, accomplishing this in a field turbine environment is quite difficult.

 The extent of such further measurements could conceivably involve a full code acceptance test.