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CREDENDUM
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Irregular inflected form: credenda
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided
Synonyms:
article of faith; credendum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("credendum" is a kind of...):
dogma; tenet (a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof)
Domain category:
Christian religion; Christianity (a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior)