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Word: Credence
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin credentia, from Latin credent- ‘believing’, from the verb credere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkriːdns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
belief in or acceptance of something as true
Short Definition:belief in or acceptance of something as true
Examples:- psychoanalysis finds little credence among laymen
Definition:
a small side table, shelf, or niche in a church for holding the elements of the Eucharist before they are consecrated
Short Definition:small side table, shelf
Examples:- a credence table
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