English Dictionary
Definition credentials in British English
credentials noun
[plural] noun
/krɪˈdenʃ(ə)lz/
1
personal qualities, achievements, or experiences that make someone suitable for something
Example
His credentials as a football manager are impressive.
Example
The company is looking to enhance its environmental credentials (=improve its reputation concerning the environment).
2
documents that prove who you are or that show your qualifications or status
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