key tenet
collocation in Englishmeaningsofkeyandtenet
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key
adjective
uk/kiː/us/kiː/
very important and having a lot of influence on other people ...
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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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(Definition ofkeyandtenetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofkey tenet
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Akeytenetof local biology is that the body is inextricably linked with place.
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Entrenchment is akeytenetof all usage-based models.
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In particular, this idea has become akeytenetin the multi-agent systems research community.
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This has been akeytenetof all psychoanalytic propositions.
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Her interpretation of hospice philosophy omits akeytenet: in hospice care, the patient and family control choice at every stage of illness, including accepting hospice.
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As a result, akeytenetof the model - that early risk does not predict long-term disturbance in the absence of concurrent risk - often goes untested.
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Consistent with akeytenetof dual-process thinking, we find that systematic thought - in this case issue-based candidate evaluation - requires both ability and motivation.
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Akeytenetof positivism is that all scientific knowledge should be acquired in the same manner.
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Akeytenetfor many modern basketball analysts is that basketball is best evaluated at the level of possessions.
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This element of cognitive liberty is also of great importance to proponents of the transhumanist movement, akeytenetof which is the enhancement of human mental function.
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Kuhn critically destabilized confidence in foundationalism, which was generally presumedthough erroneouslyto be akeytenetof logical empiricism.
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The first points to the degradation of human value that the system may always imply, while the second displays the desire to hold on to key tenets of political economy.
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But the fact that the phenomenal experience differs between individuals, because it is built throughout one's life, is precisely one of the key tenets of the present article.
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We believe it is in line with the key tenets of our strategic position.
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While broadly supporting the guarantee fund, it must be stressed that the success of the fund will depend on certain key tenets being addressed in its structure.
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Bruer supports his critique by arguing the limitations of current knowledge regarding the three key tenets of the neuroscience and education argument.
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