credence
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Is credence a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of credence?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (uncountable) Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.Examples: "Based on the scientific data, I give credence to this hypothesis."uncountable
2. (rare, uncountable) Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.Examples: "He presented us with a letter of credence."rareuncountable
3. (religion, countable) A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.Synonyms: credence tablecountable
4. (countable) A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate on open shelves.countable
5. (countable) A subjective probability estimate of a belief or claim.Examples: "My credence in the proposition is around 90%."countable
verb (English)
1. (obsolete) To give credence to; to believe.obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary