tenets

Meanings

• noun

  Principles or beliefs held to be true by a group or organization.

  - "The tenets of Buddhism include the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path."
  - "The tenets of modern liberalism are individual freedom, equality, and the rule of law."
  - "The tenets of the Christian faith include belief in God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tenets
tenet , set , net , get , met , wet , bet , let , jet , pet , vet , debt , retreat , feat , seat , beat , treat , greet , meet , fleet , neat , sleet , fleet , suite , suite , suite

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Variants

List of all variants of tenets that leads to same result
tenet , tenets

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'tenet' meaning 'he holds'.

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Trivia

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1. Tenets is a plural noun, but it can also be used as a singular noun to refer to a specific set of principles or beliefs.

2. The Ten Commandments are a set of tenets in the Judeo-Christian tradition.

3. The term 'tenet' is also used in law to refer to a legal principle or doctrine.

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Related Concepts

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1. Doctrine: A set of principles or teachings, especially those of a particular religion.

2. Belief system: A set of ideas, practices, and values that a group or individual holds as true.

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Culture

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Tenets have played a significant role in various cultures and religions throughout history. They serve as the foundation for belief systems, guiding principles, and moral codes. In literature, tenets have been explored through philosophical texts, religious scriptures, and works of art.

How to Memorize "tenets"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people holding onto a set of beliefs or principles, forming a strong foundation for their community.

2. associate
   

   - Connect the word 'tenets' with the idea of a strong foundation or set of principles.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Try creating a memorable acronym, such as TENETS: Trustworthy, Essential, Necessary, Enduring, Time-tested, Sacred.

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