credential
Meaning of credential
- a qualification, achievement, quality, or aspect of a person's background, especially when used to indicate their suitability for something.
recruitment is based mainly on academic credentials
- provide with credentials.
his campaign has refused to credential any reporter from that outlet
late Middle English: from medieval Latin credentialis, from credentia (see credence). The original use was as an adjective in the sense ‘giving credence to, recommending’, frequently in credential letters or papers, hence credentials (mid 17th century).
Information about credential
- The plural form of credential is: credentials.
- Languages in which credential is used:
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Hyphenation of credential
cre-den-tial
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- credential is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
credential synonyms
Meaning certificate:
certificate, certification, credentials
Anagrams of credential
interlaced, reclinated, tridecenal
Words that rhyme with credential
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