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Tenet vs Component - What's the difference?

tenet | component |

As nouns the difference between tenet and component

is that tenet is an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true by someone or especially an organization while component is component.

tenet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An opinion, belief, or principle held to be true by someone or especially an organization.

    • component

    English

    (wikipedia component)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.
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    Derived terms

    * componentless

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Making up a larger whole; as a component word.
  • Made up of smaller complete units in combination; as a component stereo.
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