tenets

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A form of tenet — An opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tenet

    Say what you will about the tenets of National Socialism; at least it's an ethos.

    1998, Joel and Ethan Coen, The Big Lebowski (motion picture), spoken by Walter Sobchak (John Goodman)
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APA

tenets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenets

MLA

“tenets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenets. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tenets,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenets.

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