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creed

The correct spelling is creed.

How to pronounce creed

/kɹiːd/
noun

IPA: /kɹiːd/

Say it like: Cree-d

The correct spelling is creed. That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious doctrine; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to. For example: "A creed is a manifesto of religious or spiritual beliefs"

Usage Examples

A creed is a manifesto of religious or spiritual beliefs

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious doctrine; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to.
  2. 2.(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.
  3. 3.The fact of believing; belief, faith.

verb

  1. 1.(only survives in "creeded") To believe; to credit.
  2. 2.To provide with a creed.

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