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credential

The correct spelling is credential.

How to pronounce credential

noun

IPA: /kɹɪˈdɛnʃəl/

Say it like: Cre-den-tia-l

The correct spelling is credential. (chiefly in the plural) documentary or electronic evidence that a person has certain status or privileges For example: "May I see your credentials, please?"

Usage Examples

May I see your credentials, please?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(chiefly in the plural) documentary or electronic evidence that a person has certain status or privileges

verb

  1. 1.To furnish with credentials

adjective

  1. 1.Pertaining to or serving as an introduction or recommendation (to someone).

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