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Meaning of 'credential' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Credential [ a.]
- Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.
2 . Credential [ n.]
- That which gives a title to credit or confidence.
- Testimonials showing that a person is entitled to credit, or has right to exercise official power, as the letters given by a government to an ambassador or envoy, or a certificate that one is a duly elected delegate.

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