Words from Todays Newspaper: Word#5 of the day: TENETS What are the tenets of this group, again?” asked Adhiraman, his brows wrinkled. [The sentence given above has been taken from todays newspaper (dated: April 26, 2014)]. The word tenets is a noun which means a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy. The word is coined from Latin tenēre which means to hold. It is an opinion or doctrine one holds. An example to display the usage of the word is- The company operates on the principle business tenet of providing a personal service. Here the word refers to a belief or idea that is very important to the company. Synonyms of the word are dogma, rule, doctrine, teaching, opinion, precept, belief. Disbelief, doubt, unbelief, reality can be used as antonyms of the word. Interested in CLs products, to know more check here: bit.ly/1mtyHYR
Posted on: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 15:00:00 +0000
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