Tenet Definition & Meaning

tenet
noun
  1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

"Tenet" in song lyrics

See how tenet is used in real songs:

  • "benefits tenet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "piedmont medical center tenet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "team tenet"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "tenet"

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