Credence - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkriːdns|
Brit.
|ˈkriːd(ə)ns|
noun
- the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true (syn: acceptance)
he gave credence to the gossip
- a kind of sideboard or buffet (syn: credenza)Extra examples
The theory is gaining credence among scientists.
...I'm afraid I don't put much credence in common gossip....
I don't give any credence to these rumors.
His ideas quickly gained credence among economists.
The DNA results lend credence to Hausmann's claims of innocence.
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