As nouns the difference between occupant and tenet
is that occupant is a person who occupies a place or a position while tenet is an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true by someone or especially an organization.
occupant
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A person who occupies a place or a position.
An owner or tenant of a property.
A person sitting in a car or other vehicle.
tenet
English
Noun
(
en noun)
An opinion, belief, or principle held to be true by someone or especially an organization.