credence
Meaning of credence
- Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.
Based on the scientific data, I give credence to this hypothesis.
- Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.
- A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.
- A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate on open shelves.
verb
To give credence to; to believe.
Information about credence
- The plural form of credence is: credences.
- Languages in which credence is used:
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Hyphenation of credence
cre-dence
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- credence is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
credence synonyms
Meaning acceptance:
Meaning credenza:
Translation of credence
- German: Annahme
- French: croyance, acceptation
- Italian: accettazione
- Portuguese: aceitação
- Spanish: aceptación
Words that rhyme with credence
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