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- [kree-doh, krey-]
- /ˈkri doʊ, ˈkreɪ-/
- /ˈkreɪ.dəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kree-doh, krey-]
- /ˈkri doʊ, ˈkreɪ-/
Definitions of credo word
- countable noun credo A credo is a set of beliefs, principles, or opinions that strongly influence the way a person lives or works. 3
- noun credo any formal or authorized statement of beliefs, principles, or opinions 3
- noun credo the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed 3
- noun credo a musical setting of the Creed 3
- abbreviation CREDO creed 3
- noun credo the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed, both of which begin with credo 3
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Origin of credo
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English < Latin: literally, I believe; first word of the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds in Latin
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Parts of speech for Credo
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credo popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
credo usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for credo
noun credo
- creed — A creed is a set of beliefs, principles, or opinions that strongly influence the way people live or work.
- philosophy — the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
- tenet — any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- code — A code is a set of rules about how people should behave or about how something must be done.
- doctrine — a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
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