BusinessAugust 15, 2026

credence

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Definition

The state of being believed or accepted as true or valid.

Etymology

Derived from the Medieval Latin 'credentia', meaning 'belief' or 'trust', which traces back to the Latin 'credere', meaning 'to believe'.

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