creed

/kɹiːd/ · noun

Meaning

That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious doctrine; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to.
(specifically) A reading or statement of belief that summarizes the faith it represents; a confession of faith for public use, especially one which is brief and comprehensive.
The fact of believing; belief, faith.
(only survives in "creeded") To believe; to credit.
To provide with a creed.

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