Credence

/ˈkɹiː.dəns/ noun verb

Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.

Definition

  1. (noun) Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence. “Based on the scientific data, I give credence to this hypothesis.”
  2. (noun) Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.
  3. (noun) A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.
  4. (noun) A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate on open shelves.
  5. (verb) To give credence to; to believe.

Word stats

  • Credence contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Credence mean?

Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.

How many letters are in Credence?

Credence has 8 letters.

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