TENETS

"TENETS" is a plural of: tenet.

Date "TENETS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1632. (references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Belief	System of opinions, school, doctrine, articles, canons; article of faith, declaration of faith, profession of faith; tenets, credenda, creed; thirty-nine articles; (orthodoxy) a; catechism; assent; propaganda; (teaching).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Author	Quotation
Alexander Pope	When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Private companies, however, play an important role in the healthcare system, and the state is keen to use market forces to increase efficiency and reduce costs, without compromising the basic tenets of equal access to (affordable) healthcare for all citizens. (references)
Civil Liberties	Indonesia	The Government attempts to monitor Islamic groups considered to be deviating from orthodox tenets, and in the past has dissolved some groups. (references)
	Vietnam	Officially recognized organizations must consult with the Government about their religious operations, although not about their tenets of faith. (references)
	Tonga	Due to this policy, the TBC does not allow members of the Baha'i Faith to discuss the tenets of their religion, or to refer to the founder, Baha'ullah, by name. (references)
Economic History	Guinea	U.S. businesspersons should be familiar with the basic tenets of Islam to facilitate business dealings. (references)
	Botswana	Civil law is based on Roman-Dutch law while criminal law is built on familiar tenets of the English legal system. (references)
	Ghana	Article 39 of the Constitution mandates the major tenets of the free, compulsory, universal basic education (FCUBE) initiative. (references)
Human Rights	Pakistan	The federal Shariat court also may overturn any legislation judged to be inconsistent with the tenets of Islam. (references)
Minorities	Nepal	According to press reports, the six families were reintegrated into the community after agreeing not to kill animals or perform other activities contrary to the tenets of Buddhism during religious festivals. (references)
Political Economy	Maldives	The President derives additional influence from his constitutional roles as the "Supreme authority to propagate the tenets of Islam." Political parties officially are discouraged, and candidates for the unicameral legislature, the People's Majlis, run as individuals. (references)
Travel	Saudi Arabia	Besides alcohol products and illicit drugs, Saudi Arabia also prohibits the import, use, or possession of any item that is held to be contrary to the tenets of Islam. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Phrase(s)
Rush Limbaugh	The Kyoto protocol holds as one of its primary tenets that humanity, primarily in the advanced civilizations of the West, is the primary cause of global warming.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"TENETS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TENETS" is used about 161 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	100%	161	24,661

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "TENETS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		Lehren (doctrines, lecture, school, taught, teach, teaching, to teach). (various references)

Pig Latin		enetstay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"TENETS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: chenets, ettens, teenat, teenet, teetes, teets, teetsy, Tefnut, teget, tegnet, tencet, tenels, tenens, tenents, tenist, tennents, tennet, tente, tenute, terets, texette, tezet, tientos, tinitus, tonlets, trenette. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "TENETS" (pronounced te"nuts)
4	-n u t s	baronets, bluebonnets, cabinets, chestnuts, coordinates, electromagnets, hornets, laminates, magnets, minutes, peanuts, planets, unfortunates, units.
3	-u t s	advocates, affidavits, affiliates, affricates, agates, aggregates, amulets, animates, anklets, approximates, articulates, associates, audits, Babbitts, ballots, bandits, banquets, barbiturates, baskets, berets, bigots, billets, biscuits, blankets, booklets, bracelets, brackets, branchlets, buckets, budgets, buffets, bullets, carats, carpets, carrots, caskets, certificates, chariots, cheviots, chocolates, ciliates, circuits, climates, closets, comets, compatriots, composites, conduits, conglomerates, consulates, correlates, covets, credits, crickets, culprits, deficits, degenerates, demerits, deposits, diets, digits, discredits, dockets, doctorates, droplets, edits, electorates, elicits, Emirates, ergots, estimates, exhibits, exits, eyelets, facets, faucets, favorites, ferrets, fillets, frigates, gadgets, garrets, gaskets, graduates, guesstimates, habits, hamlets, hatchets, helmets, helots, hermits, hypermarkets, idiots, illiterates, inaugurates, ingots, inhabits, inherits, inhibits, initiates, intermediates, interprets, intimates, invertebrates, islets, jackets, jesuits, junkets, lancets, laureates, leaflets, legates, limits, limpets, maggots, markets, merits, microcircuits, microclimates, midgets, millets, moderates, nonprofits, nuggets, nutlets, omelets, opiates, opposites, orbits, packets, palates, pallets, pamphlets, parrots, particulates, patriots, pellets, perquisites, pickets, pickpockets, piglets, pilots, pirates, platelets, plaudits, plummets, pockets, poets, portraits, posits, prelates, prerequisites, privates, profits, prohibits, prophets, puppets, quiets, quintuplets, rackets, racquets, requisites, revisits, rickets, riots, rivets, rockets, russets, secrets, sextuplets, silicates, snippets, sockets, solicits, spigots, spirits, starlets, summits, supermarkets, surrogates, tablets, targets, thickets, tickets, toilets, trinkets, triplets, trumpets, turrets, underestimates, undergraduates, violets, visits, wallets, wastebaskets, whats, wickets, widgets, zealots.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-n-s-t-t"
	-1 letter: netts, sente, teens, tenet, tense, tents.
	-2 letters: nest, nets, nett, seen, sene, sent, sett, stet, teen, tees, tens, tent, test, tets.
	-3 letters: ens, nee, net, see, sen, set, tee, ten, tet.
	-4 letters: en, es, et, ne.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-n-s-t-t"
	+1 letter: detents, extents, neatest, netters, nettles, teentsy, telnets, tensest, tenters.
	+2 letters: anisette, detentes, dinettes, ententes, entities, entitles, entreats, existent, genettes, gentlest, insetted, insetter, interest, lunettes, navettes, nettiest, nettlers, noisette, oftenest, petuntse, postteen, potteens, ratteens, sentient, setenant, sternest, sternite, teeniest, tentages, tentiest, tentless, teosinte, tetanies, tetanise, tonettes, trientes, twenties, unsettle, untested, vestment.
	+3 letters: abetments, anisettes, anteaters, antedates, antetypes, anteverts, attendees, attenders, austenite, batteners, besetment, besetting, betelnuts, brunettes, catenates, contested, contester, decentest, detesting, detonates, edentates, enfetters, enteritis, entremets, entrepots, entrusted, entwisted, estaminet, euthenist, existents, extensity, fatteners, festinate, gestalten, honestest, insetters, intensest, interests, intersect, interties, intestate, intestine, mantelets, nettliest, noisettes, patentees, penitents, pestilent, pettiness, petuntses, petuntzes, pinsetter, ratteners, recentest, reinstate, resetting, retesting, retinites, rottenest, sententia, sentients, sentiment, setenants, silentest, sixteenth, sonnetted, statement, statesmen, stenotype, sternites, stoutened, strewment, teensiest, teentsier, teethings, teguments, telethons, tenderest, tenebrist, tenements, tenorites, tensities, tentacles, tenuities, teosintes, testament, testiness, tetanised, tetanises, tetanizes, tetanuses, thirteens, threatens, tomentose, trecentos, trendiest, triteness, tumescent, unfetters, unsettled, unsettles, untethers, vendettas, vestments, vignettes, whetstone.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
feminism main tenets	4
feminism tenets	2
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TENETS

Synonyms within Context: TENETS

Belief

Crosswords: TENETS

Familiar Quotations: TENETS

Alexander Pope

Non-Fiction Usage: TENETS

Business

Civil Liberties

Indonesia

Vietnam

Tonga

Economic History

Guinea

Botswana

Ghana

Human Rights

Pakistan

Minorities

Nepal

Political Economy

Maldives

Travel

Saudi Arabia

Spoken Usage: TENETS

Rush Limbaugh

Usage Frequency: TENETS

Frequency of Internet Keywords: TENETS

feminism main tenets

feminism tenets

Modern Translation: TENETS

German

Pig Latin

Misspellings: TENETS

Misspellings

Rhyming with "TENETS"

Anagrams: TENETS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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