"tenet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛnɪt/, /ˈtɛnət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tenet.wav [Southern-England] Forms: tenets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin tenet (“he, she, or it holds”), from teneō (“hold; have”). Compare obsolete tenent. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ten-}}, {{bor|en|la|tenet|t=he, she, or it holds}} Latin tenet (“he, she, or it holds”), {{m|la|teneō|t=hold; have}} teneō (“hold; have”), {{m|en|tenent}} tenent Head templates: {{en-noun}} tenet (plural tenets)
  1. An opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization. Translations (an opinion, belief or principle): до́гмат (dóhmat) [masculine] (Belarusian), дактры́на (daktrýna) [feminine] (Belarusian), пры́нцып (prýncyp) [masculine] (Belarusian), до́гма (dógma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), при́нцип (príncip) [masculine] (Bulgarian), dogma [masculine] (Catalan), opinió [feminine] (Catalan), creença [feminine] (Catalan), principi [masculine] (Catalan), 原理 (yuánlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 信條 (Chinese Mandarin), 信条 (xìntiáo) (Chinese Mandarin), princip [masculine] (Czech), dogma [neuter] (Czech), zásada [feminine] (Czech), krédo [neuter] (Czech), dogme [neuter] (Danish), princip [neuter] (Danish), dogma (Dutch), grondregel (Dutch), overtuiging (Dutch), stelling (Dutch), dogmo (Esperanto), dogmi (Finnish), opinkappale (Finnish), periaate (Finnish), principe [masculine] (French), croyance [feminine] (French), dogme [masculine] (French), principio [masculine] (Galician), Dogma [neuter] (German), Grundsatz [masculine] (German), Glaubenssatz [masculine] (German), Theorem [neuter] (German), Grundregel [feminine] (German), δόγμα (dógma) [neuter] (Greek), elv (Hungarian), nézet (Hungarian), principio [masculine] (Italian), fondamento [masculine] (Italian), cardine [masculine] (Italian), 原則 (gensoku) (alt: げんそく) (Japanese), 原理 (genri) (alt: げんり) (Japanese), қағида (qağida) (Kazakh), қағидат (qağidat) (Kazakh), 원리 (wolli) (alt: 原理) (Korean), 원칙 (wonchik) (alt: 原則) (Korean), rukun (Malay), kepercayaan (Malay), grunnsetning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), dogme [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), prinsipp [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), grunnsetning [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), dogme [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), prinsipp [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), اَصْل (asl) (Persian), zasada [feminine] (Polish), dogmat [masculine] (Polish), dogma [masculine] (Portuguese), до́гмат (dógmat) [masculine] (Russian), доктри́на (doktrína) [feminine] (Russian), при́нцип (príncip) [masculine] (Russian), creencia [feminine] (Spanish), principio [masculine] (Spanish), dogma [masculine] (Spanish), grundsats [common-gender] (Swedish), dogm [common-gender] (Swedish), turo (Tagalog), düstur (Turkish), ilke (Turkish), prensip (Turkish), до́гмат (dóhmat) [masculine] (Ukrainian), доктри́на (doktrýna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), при́нцип (prýncyp) [masculine] (Ukrainian), nguyên lý (Vietnamese), nguyên lí (alt: 原理) (Vietnamese), nguyên tắc (alt: 原則) (Vietnamese)
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English palindromes",
        "English terms borrowed from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ten-",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛnɪt",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛnɪt/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ],
        [
          "belief",
          "belief"
        ],
        [
          "principle",
          "principle"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɛnɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɛnət/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnɪt"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dóhmat",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "до́гмат"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "daktrýna",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дактры́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prýncyp",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пры́нцып"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dógma",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "до́гма"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "príncip",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "при́нцип"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dogma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "opinió"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "creença"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "principi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yuánlǐ",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "原理"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "信條"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xìntiáo",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "信条"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "princip"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dogma"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zásada"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "krédo"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dogme"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "princip"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "dogma"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "grondregel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "overtuiging"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "stelling"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "dogmo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "dogmi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "opinkappale"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "periaate"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "principe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "croyance"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dogme"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "principio"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Dogma"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Grundsatz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Glaubenssatz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Theorem"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Grundregel"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "dógma",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "δόγμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "elv"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "nézet"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "principio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fondamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cardine"
    },
    {
      "alt": "げんそく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gensoku",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "原則"
    },
    {
      "alt": "げんり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "genri",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "原理"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qağida",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "қағида"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qağidat",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "қағидат"
    },
    {
      "alt": "原理",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "wolli",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "원리"
    },
    {
      "alt": "原則",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "wonchik",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "원칙"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "rukun"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "kepercayaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grunnsetning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dogme"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prinsipp"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grunnsetning"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dogme"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prinsipp"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "asl",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "اَصْل"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zasada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dogmat"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dogma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dógmat",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "до́гмат"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "doktrína",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "доктри́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "príncip",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "при́нцип"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "creencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "principio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dogma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "grundsats"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "dogm"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "turo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "düstur"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "ilke"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "prensip"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dóhmat",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "до́гмат"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "doktrýna",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "доктри́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "prýncyp",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "при́нцип"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "nguyên lý"
    },
    {
      "alt": "原理",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "nguyên lí"
    },
    {
      "alt": "原則",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "an opinion, belief or principle",
      "word": "nguyên tắc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tenet"
}

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