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   creed

   /kriːd/

   noun

   • 1. a system of religious belief; a faith: "people of many creeds and cultures" Similar faithreligionreligious belief(s)religious persuasionreligious convictionreligious groupfaith communitychurchpersuasionaffiliationdenominationsectbodyfollowingcommunionorderschoolfraternitybrotherhoodsisterhood
   • ▪ a formal statement of Christian beliefs, especially the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed: "the godparents will then swear that they believe in the Creed and the Commandments" Similar system of beliefset of principlesstatement of beliefsprofession of faithdoctrineteachingideologyethicdogmatenetcatechismcredobeliefsprinciplescanonsarticles of faithmaximsruleslaws
   • ▪ a set of beliefs or aims which guide someone's actions: "not everyone follows a creed of acceptance and understanding"

   Word Origin Old English, from Latincredo.

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