Found 2 items, similar to credential.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: credential credential n : a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts [syn: certificate, certification, credentials]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Credential Credential \Cre*den"tial\ (kr[-e]*d[e^]n"shal), a. [Cf. It. credenziale, fr. LL. credentia. See Credence.] Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting. [1913 Webster] Their credential letters on both sides. --Camden. [1913 Webster] Credential \Cre*den"tial\, n. [Cf. It. credenziale.] 1. That which gives a title to credit or confidence. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Testimonials showing that a person is entitled to credit, or has right to exercise official power, as the letters given by a government to an ambassador or envoy, or a certificate that one is a duly elected delegate. [1913 Webster] The committee of estates excepted against the credentials of the English commissioners. --Whitelocke. [1913 Webster] Had they not shown undoubted credentials from the Divine Person who sent them on such a message. --Addison.