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credibility
[
kred-
uh
-
bil
-i-tee
]
Origin
cred·i·bil·i·ty
/
ˌkrɛd
əˈbɪl
ɪ
ti
/
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[
kred-
uh
-
bil
-i-tee
]
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noun
the quality of being believable or worthy of trust:
After all those lies, his credibility was at a low ebb.
Sometimes,
cred·i·ble·ness
.
Related forms
non·cred·i·bil·i·ty,
noun
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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credibility
(ˌkrɛdɪˈbɪlɪtɪ)
—
n
the quality of being believed or trusted
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
credibility
1590s, from M.L. credibilitas, from credibilis (see
credible
). Credibility gap is 1966, Amer.Eng., in reference to official statements about the Vietnam War.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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