Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - creed
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Creed
creed
noun Etymology: Middle English crede, from Old English creda, from Latin credo (first word of the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds), from credere to believe, trust, entrust; akin to Old Irish cretid he believes, Sanskrit srad-dadhati Date: before 12th century 1. a brief authoritative formula of religious belief 2. a set of fundamental beliefs; also a guiding principle • ~al or credal adjective
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n. 1 a set of principles or opinions, esp. as a philosophy of life (his creed is moderation in everything). 2 a (often the Creed) = Apostles' Creed (see APOSTLE). b a brief formal summary of Christian doctrine (cf. NICENE CREED, Athanasian Creed). c the Creed as part of the Mass. Derivatives credal adj. creedal adj. Etymology: OE creda f. L CREDO ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. кредо, убеждения political and artistic creed —- политические и художественные пристрастия 2. (the C.) церк. символ веры the Apostles' C. —- апостольский символ веры 3. вероисповедание ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) кредо, убеждения 2) вероучение; символ веры Syn: doctrine, dogma, tenet see religion ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
(creeds) 1. A creed is a set of beliefs, principles, or opinions that strongly influence the way people live or work. (FORMAL) ...their devotion to their creed of self-help. = credo N-COUNT 2. A creed is a religion. (FORMAL) The centre is open to all, no matter what race or creed. = faith N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 a set of beliefs or principles (the Marxist-Leninist creed | people of every creed (=all different religious beliefs)) 2 the Creed a formal statement of belief spoken in certain Christian churches ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- O.E. creda "article or statement of Christian belief," from L. credo "I believe," the first word of the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds, broadening 17c. to mean any statement of belief. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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