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Definition credentials in American English

credentials noun

[plural] noun
/krəˈdenʃ(ə)lz/
1

personal qualities, achievements, or experiences that make someone appropriate for something

Example

His credentials as a football coach are impressive.

Example

The company is looking to enhance its environmental credentials (=improve its reputation concerning the environment).

Synonyms and related words
feature quality factor
2

documents that prove who you are or that show your qualifications or status

Example

The policeman pulled the car over and asked to see the driver's credentials.

Synonyms and related words
affirmative action applicant application
Definition credentials in American English