종교, 철학, 정치 체제 등에서 진실이라고 믿는 근본적인 원리나 신조.
A principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true, especially one of the fundamental principles of a religion, philosophy, or political system.
예문:
"Freedom of speech is a central tenet of modern liberal democracy."
"The basic tenets of the religion emphasize compassion and non-violence."
"Scientists must often question the established tenets of their field to make new discoveries."