Credential

Pronunciation: /krɪˈdɛnʃəl/

Credential (noun)

  1. a document or certificate that shows you have a skill or qualification.
  2. information or documents that prove who you are.
  3. a letter or document that shows someone's position or authority.

Examples

  • She presented her credentials to prove her expertise.
  • His credentials were impressive for the job.

Common collocations: academic credentials, professional credentials, verify credentials, login credentials, secure credentials

Synonyms of Credential

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Credential

  • referring to the removal of credentials