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    tenet
    /ˈtɛnɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy: "the tenets of a democratic society"

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  2. TENET definition: 1. one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based: 2. one of the principles on which a…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of TENET is a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true; especially : one held in common by members of an organization, movement, or profession. How to use tenet in a sentence.

  4. TENET meaning: 1. one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based: 2. one of the principles on which a…. Learn more.

  5. noun. any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., esp. one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.

  6. 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.

  7. Definition of tenet noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. 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.

  9. 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)

  10. tenet meaning, definition, what is tenet: a principle or belief, especially one th...: Learn more.

  11. Tenet definition: A doctrine, principle, or position held as part of a philosophy, religion, or field of endeavor.

  12. Aug 26, 2020 · As a word, a “tenet” is defined as a principle or a belief, traditionally relating to a religion or philosophical understanding – and within the film this seems to tie into The...

  13. Define tenet. tenet synonyms, tenet pronunciation, tenet translation, English dictionary definition of tenet. principle, belief, doctrine; part of a body of doctrine: tenet of a church Not to be confused with: tenant – occupant; one who holds the right to occupy a...

  14. There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun tenet. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  15. Sep 4, 2020 · The word tenet means principle or belief, especially in a religious or philosophical system. Several times in the movie, its characters discuss faith, fate, and fanaticism.

  16. May 11, 2021 · Believe it or not, Tenet requires even more explanation to understand than any other Christopher Nolan movie.

  17. 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)

  18. Jun 2, 2024 · tenet (plural tenets) An opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization.

  19. A complete guide to the word "TENET": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  20. tenet /ˈtɛnət/noun. pluraltenets. Britannica Dictionary definition of TENET. countformal. :a belief or idea that is very important to a group. the central tenets of a religion. one of the basic tenets of the fashion industry. TENET meaning: a belief or idea that is very important to a group.

  21. A 'tenet' is a principle or belief held to be true. A 'tenant' is a person who rents a house, apartment, etc. from a landlord. Read on for a simple trick to keep them apart.

  22. Sep 26, 2020 · Tenet means a principle or a belief, which suggests that the Protagonist has to simply believe in what he is doing, without the full facts.

  23. Sep 24, 2023 · The word "Tenet" has multiple meanings within the film, such as referring to the repeated mantra of "what's happened, happened" and the organization that hires the protagonist. Tenet follows a palindrome structure, moving forward in time for the first half and then reversing back to the start, with a focus on inversion and the manipulation of time.

  24. Sep 1, 2020 · Tenet is a movie you'll have to either watch twice and more, or spend some time thinking about. And this is an intended director's decision which I don't find unsuccessful. The movie itself seems harder to understand than it actually is, after you connect all the dots and understand the basis.