Slogan or motto: What's the diff?

Overrated · Nov 25, 2006

EE94 said:

motto
mot?to? [mot-oh]
–noun, plural -toes, -tos.
1.
a maxim adopted as an expression of the guiding principle of a person, organization, city, etc.
2.
a sentence, phrase, or word expressing the spirit or purpose of a person, organization, city, etc., and often inscribed on a badge, banner, etc.

slogan
slo?gan? [sloh-guhn]
–noun
1.
a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
2.
a war cry or gathering cry, as formerly used among the Scottish clans.

credo
cre?do? [kree-doh, krey-]
–noun, plural -dos.
1.
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
2.
(often initial capital letter) a musical setting of the creed, usually of the Nicene Creed.
3.
any creed or formula of belief.

mantra
man?tra? [man-truh, mahn-, muhn-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun Hinduism.
a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
Also, man?tram
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Way to ruin it. Jerk.

EE94 · Nov 26, 2006

God forbid a thread doesn't go on for five pages filled with inane remarks

Football_Bat · Nov 27, 2006

So a slogan and a motto are one and the same?

I'm confused. As usual.

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