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credential

Credential (adj) means pertaining to or serving as an introduction or recommendation (to someone).

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Pertaining to or serving as an introduction or recommendation (to someone).
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Etymology

From Medieval Latin crēdentiālis (“giving authority”), from Latin crēdentia (“trust”).

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"credential" (adj) means pertaining to or serving as an introduction or recommendation (to someone).

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