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    credence

    credence - Dictionary definition and meaning for word credence

    Definition
    (noun) the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
    Synonyms : acceptance
    Example Sentence
    • he gave credence to the gossip
    • acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years
    Definition
    (noun) a kind of sideboard or buffet
    Synonyms : credenza
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for credence

sounds like "confidence". If you have the confidence in someone, you have belief in him. People believe you after seeing your CREDENCE+tial = credential

CREDENCE: should be or is "cred"-ible

relate as Evidence : when u have evidence for something.then it has to be.."believable and should be accepted as true"

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