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noun
- 1. a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy: "the tenets of a democratic society"
Tenet definition: any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.. See examples of TENET used in a sentence.
A tenet is a principle or belief honored by a person or, more often, a group of people. "Seek pleasure and avoid pain" is a basic tenet of Hedonism. "God exists" is a tenet of most major religions.
Definition of tenet noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 days ago · noun. any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., esp. one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
a principle or belief of a theory or religion: one of the basic tenets of Islam. (Definition of tenet from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
tenet meaning, definition, what is tenet: a principle or belief, especially one th...: Learn more.
A principle taught or advanced for belief, as by a religious or philosophical group: doctrine, dogma, teaching. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.