Definition of Credence
Credence
cre·dence


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Belief or confidence in something or someone

e.g. The detective gave credence to the eyewitness's testimony

(noun)
a small sideboard in the sanctuary of a Christian church used chiefly for holding valuable plates and the Eucharist;

e.g. The church had a small, Mission-style credence table in the sanctuary.

(noun)
plausibility: the likelihood that something is true;

e.g. There is little credence that any of those allegations can be supported.



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