Credentials

noun

Word Frequency: 3.1

Definitions

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

"May I see your credentials, please?"

2.verbTo furnish with credentials

3.nounDocumentary evidence of someone's right to credit or authority, especially such a document given to an ambassador by a country.

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