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creedence

creedence is the misspelling of credence.

Meaning of credence

Noun

credence (countable and uncountable, plural credences)

  1. (uncountable) Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.
    • Based on the scientific data, I give credence to this hypothesis.
  2. (rare, uncountable) Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.
    • He presented us with a letter of credence.
  3. (countable) A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.
    Synonyms:
    credence table
  4. (countable) A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate on open shelves.
  5. (countable) A subjective probability estimate of a belief or claim.
    • My credence in the proposition is around 90%.

See all 6 meanings of credence

Questions about creedence

What is creedence the misspelling of?
Creedence is the misspelling of credence.

Words near creedence in the dictionary

  1. creedalist
  2. creedalists
  3. Creede
  4. creeded
  5. Creeden
  6. creedence
  7. Creedens
  8. creediid
  9. creediids
  10. creeding
  11. creedism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: creedence (page history and authors); credence (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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