central tenet

collocation in English

meanings of centraland tenet

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central
adjective
uk /ˈsen.trəl/ us /ˈsen.trəl/
in, at, from, or near the centre or most important part ...
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tenet
noun[C]
uk /ˈten.ɪt/ us /ˈten.ɪt/
one of the principles on which a belief or theory ...
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Examples of central tenet

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The safety of survivors of domestic violence is the centraltenet of this research project.
This, above all, is the centraltenet of the biopolitical movement.
Its centraltenet is state action to promote the equal standing of minority groups.
The emphasis for these, and many other philosophers, is that the centraltenet of being a person is intelligence together with the ability to reason.
It is this impartial stance toward voices, undoubtedly antithetical to the training of many clinicians, which emerges as the centraltenet of the book.
The centraltenet to be presented here is that these two visual systems parallel the ecological and constructivist approaches to perception, respectively, in their function.
The centraltenet of client-centred care is the focus on the holistic needs of people in care.
In both folk and punk/indie, this tendency has an elitist aspect, reproducing a centraltenet of canonism - the distinction between authentic and apocryphal texts (the religious connotations seem apt).
Second, the central government must not provide cash benefits for family care-givers because it would be detrimental to the 'socialising care' concept, the centraltenet of the law.
The centraltenet of symbolic interactionist theory is that people act as they do on the basis of socially constructed meanings.
The centraltenet is a valid one : understanding evolutionary turnover is crucial to understanding current patterns of biodiversity.
It is a centraltenet of political liberalism that the power of the state ought not to be used to make people virtuous.
This latter theme was to become a centraltenet of his later theoretical work - as the 'inbetween'.
The centraltenet of our parliamentary democracy is freedom of speech.
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That mistake—and it is a mistake—makes no difference to the centraltenet of the argument.
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The centraltenet of our economic policy must be to try to improve the employment situation.
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Decoupling is a centraltenet and is quite revolutionary in itself.
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