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Definition of Credentials
1. Noun. A document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts.
Generic synonyms: Document, Papers, Written Document
Specialized synonyms: Certificate Of Incorporation, Birth Certificate, Diploma, Sheepskin, Commission, Military Commission, Bill Of Health, Registration, Teacher's Certificate, Teaching Certificate, Probate, Probate Will
Derivative terms: Certificate, Certificate, Certify, Certify, Certify
Definition of Credentials
1. Noun. (plural of credential): Documentary evidence of someone's right to credit or authority, especially such a document given to an ambassador by a country. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Credentials
1. credential [v] - See also: credential
Lexicographical Neighbors of Credentials
Literary usage of Credentials
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biographical Annals of the Civil Government of the United States: During Its by Charles Lanman (1876)
"SANTIAGO PEREZ, Minister-Resident : Acted as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim from
May Presented credentials, August 24, 1870. Presented credentials as Envoy ..."
2. The Constitutional History of the United States, by Francis Newton Thorpe by Francis Newton Thorpe (1901)
"The clerk of the South Carolina assembly attested the credentials of its delegates;
the Maryland members had been chosen by the committees of the counties ..."
3. A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential by Horace Greeley, John Fitch Cleveland (1860)
"Vacancies in the Committee on Credentials were filled, and the committee, as now
constituted, consisted of the following Upon consultation with the ..."
4. Biographical Annals of the Civil Government of the United States: During Its by Charles Lanman (1876)
"SANTIAGO PEREZ, Minister-Resident : Acted as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim from
May Presented credentials, August 24, 1870. Presented credentials as Envoy ..."
5. The Constitutional History of the United States, by Francis Newton Thorpe by Francis Newton Thorpe (1901)
"The clerk of the South Carolina assembly attested the credentials of its delegates;
the Maryland members had been chosen by the committees of the counties ..."
6. A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential by Horace Greeley, John Fitch Cleveland (1860)
"Vacancies in the Committee on Credentials were filled, and the committee, as now
constituted, consisted of the following Upon consultation with the ..."