credence

noun · verbB1

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noun

Plural noun:

credences

1.
(uncountable)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.
(rare, uncountable)Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.
He presented us with a letter of credence.
3.
(countable)(religion, countable) A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.
Đồng nghĩa: credence table
4.
(countable)A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate on open shelves.
5.
(countable)A subjective probability estimate of a belief or claim.
My credence in the proposition is around 90%.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

credences

V_ing/Gerund

credencing

V_ed/pp

credenced

1.
(obsolete)To give credence to; to believe.

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Đồng nghĩa

credence table

Cùng gốc / liên quan

noncredencelend credence tocredential credibility

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English credence, from Old French credence, from crēdentia (belief, faith), from Latin crēdēns, present active participle of crēdō (loan, confide in, trust, believe). Compare croyance, créance, credenza, crença, credință, creencia. credenza.