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1. (Usu., credentials.) credential
evidence of entitlement to rights, privileges, or the like, usu. in written form:
No one admitted without credentials.
2. credential
anything that provides the basis for confidence, belief, etc., or for extending credit.
3. (v.t.) credential
to grant credentials to.
4. (adj.) credential
entitled to or granting privileges, credit, etc.
Etymology: (1425–75; late ME < ML crēdenti(a) credence (< L crēdere to believe) + -al1)
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1. (noun) certificate, certification, credential, credentials
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
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1. (adj) credential
giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting
2. (noun) credential
that which gives a title to credit or confidence
3. (noun) credential
testimonials showing that a person is entitled to credit, or has right to exercise official power, as the letters given by a government to an ambassador or envoy, or a certificate that one is a duly elected delegate
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