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tenet

🇬🇧 UK/'tenit/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A core belief, principle, or doctrine held as true by a person or organization.

信条;教义;原则

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tenethold, keep
=tenet

Common Collocations

  • 1.core tenet核心信条
  • 2.central tenet中心原则
  • 3.basic tenet基本信条
  • 4.fundamental tenet根本原则

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Freedom of speech is a core tenet of democratic societies.

  • 2.

    The organization's tenets emphasize respect, integrity, and community service.

  • 3.

    Questioning established tenets is essential to scientific progress.

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