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Credential

🔄 Synonyms of "Credential"

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credentialsnoun(computing, networking) login data
certificationnounThe granting of a certificate.
certificatenoun(education) A document serving as evidence that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorised to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.

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certificatenoun(education) A document serving as evidence that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorised to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.
certificationnounThe granting of a certificate.
evidencenounFacts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
identificationnounA document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.
justificationnoun(countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
titlenounThe name of a writing such as a book, which identifies it and usually describes its subject, with a short phrase that often summarizes its topic.
proofnoun(uncountable) The degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief; a test by facts or arguments which induce, or tend to induce, certainty of the judgment; conclusive evidence; demonstration.
supportingnounThat which supports something else; a support.
rationalenounAn explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something.
diplomanounA document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.
vouchernounA piece of paper or other token that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services.
degreenoun(education) A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university/college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.)
identitynounThe difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
badgenounA distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or cognizance, worn on one’s clothing, as an insignia of some rank, or of the membership of an organization.
cardnounA playing card.
headingsnounThe title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
qualificationsnounThe act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
securitiesnoun(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
substantiatingserving to support or corroborate
titlesthe debut solo studio album by the English new wave artist Mick Karn, released in 1982.

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