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credible messenger

credible messenger noun: in social programs, a mentor, often with a criminal or similarly problematic background, who uses the credibility gained by their own lived experience to positively influence (often younger) troubled individuals.

Noun

credible messenger (plural credible messengers)

  1. In social programs, a mentor, often with a criminal or similarly problematic background, who uses the credibility gained by their own lived experience to positively influence (often younger) troubled individuals.

Forms of credible messenger

pluralcredible messengers

Questions about credible messenger

What does credible messenger mean?
Credible messenger means in social programs, a mentor, often with a criminal or similarly problematic background, who uses the credibility gained by their own lived experience to positively influence (often younger) troubled individuals.
What part of speech is credible messenger?
Credible messenger is a noun.
What is the plural of credible messenger?
The plural of credible messenger is credible messengers.

Words near credible messenger in the dictionary

  1. credibilities
  2. credibility
  3. credibility gap
  4. credibility gaps
  5. credible
  6. credible messenger
  7. credible messengers
  8. credibleness
  9. credibley
  10. credibly
  11. credit

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