1. a set of beliefs or principles that guide someone’s actions
2. a formal statement of religious beliefs
Usage: religious

Examples

• His personal creed emphasized honesty and hard work.
• The company’s creed focuses on customer satisfaction.
• She lived by a simple creed of treating others with respect.
• The Apostles’ Creed is recited in many Christian churches.
• Their political creed called for social justice and equality.
• The school’s creed promotes academic excellence and integrity.