Pronunciation: /krəˈdɛnʃəlz/
noun a qualification, achievement, personal quality, or aspect of a person's background, typically when used to indicate their suitability for something
A1 I need to show my credentials to access the building.
A2 She presented her credentials to apply for the job.
B1 His credentials as a professional are impressive.
B2 The candidate's credentials were thoroughly checked before hiring.
C1 The expert's credentials in the field are widely recognized.
C2 Having a strong set of credentials can open many doors in one's career.
adjective relating to or confirming a person's identity or qualifications
A1 She showed her credentials to prove she was a qualified nurse.
A2 The job application required a list of credentials including previous work experience.
B1 His credentials as a reputable scientist were well-known in the academic community.
B2 The company was impressed by her credentials and offered her the job on the spot.
C1 His credentials as an expert in the field made him a sought-after consultant.
C2 The lawyer's impeccable credentials helped him win the high-profile case.
formal Before starting the job, please provide your credentials for verification.
informal Hey, can you show me your credentials before we proceed?
slang Yo, dude, you gotta prove your credentials first.
figurative In order to gain respect in the industry, you need to build your credentials over time.
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