N-COUNT A creed is a religion.
The centre is open to all, no matter what race or creed.
Example found in Collins dictionary.
Apparently ''creed'' and ''race'' are countable noun, even in the definition, ''creed'' has an article.
''What is a race?'', ''what is a creed?'', even in these questions, the article is needed.
But the example in Collins, there are no articles before ''race'' and ''creed''. Why?
The centre is open to all, no matter what race or creed.
Example found in Collins dictionary.
Apparently ''creed'' and ''race'' are countable noun, even in the definition, ''creed'' has an article.
''What is a race?'', ''what is a creed?'', even in these questions, the article is needed.
But the example in Collins, there are no articles before ''race'' and ''creed''. Why?