credential
/krih-DEN-shul/nouna qualification or achievement that shows a person is suited to something
“A doctorate is the standard credential for university teaching.”
- Synonyms
- qualification, certification, testimonial
- Root
- cred- (believe)
- Memory hook
- cred (believe): the paper that makes people believe in you.
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