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credence

[ kreed-ns ]

noun

  1. belief as to the truth of something:

    to give credence to a claim.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. something giving a claim to belief or confidence:

    letter of credence.

  3. Also called credence table, Ecclesiastical. a small side table, shelf, or niche for holding articles used in the Eucharist service.
  4. Furniture. credenza ( def 1 ).


credence

/ 藞办谤颈藧诲蓹苍蝉 /

noun

  1. acceptance or belief, esp with regard to the truth of the evidence of others

    I cannot give credence to his account

  2. something supporting a claim to belief; recommendation; credential (esp in the phrase letters of credence )
  3. short for credence table
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 苍辞苍路肠谤别路诲别苍肠别 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of credence1

1300鈥50; Middle English < Middle French credence < Medieval Latin 肠谤脓诲别苍迟颈补. See credent, -ence
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of credence1

C14: from Medieval Latin 肠谤脓诲别苍迟颈补 trust, credit, from Latin 肠谤脓诲别谤别 to believe
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Example Sentences

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Changing the law could also bring credence to claims of widespread voter fraud 鈥 which has repeatedly been debunked, Rose told committee members.

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Well at least it gives credence to the old adage, 鈥 Clich茅d minds think alike.鈥

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The position has yet to be filled, "giving credence to the idea" Anderson could take over both sides of the business, reports the New York Times.

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He鈥檚 found freedom, he says, in learning how to put those thoughts to the side and not giving them any credence.

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Indeed, he would use his Jewish identity to give credence to his claims that Jews are "controlling the media" and using it to orchestrate a "white genocide."

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