credo
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/ˈkɹidəʊ/(UK)
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/ˈkɹidəʊ/(UK) · /ˈkɹeɪdəʊ/(UK) · /ˈkɹidoʊ/(US) · /ˈkɹeɪdoʊ/(US)
Definition of credo
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A statement of a belief or a summary statement of a whole belief system; also (metonymically) the belief or belief system itself.
““You’re either with me or you’re against me” became Dany’s credo, and those against her were an ever-changing multitude to be determined solely by her whims.”
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noun
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A statement of a belief or a summary statement of a whole belief system; also (metonymically) the belief or belief system itself.
““You’re either with me or you’re against me” became Dany’s credo, and those against her were an ever-changing multitude to be determined solely by her whims.”
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The liturgical creed (usually the Nicene Creed), or a musical arrangement of it for use in church services.
“Credo III is so beautiful!”
“Until the mid-1970s, however, most Catholic hymnals contained at least one musical setting of the creed […] By the 1980s hymnals having sung credos were mainly those devoted to "traditional" styles of church music […]”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English credo, from Old French credo, from Latin crēdō (“to believe”); doublet of creed.
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