credence
noun (no plural)
Everyday
Belief or trust that something is true. «Give credence to» means believe it. tree →
In the lessons
in tales, whether someone is believed; a warning that is ignored «finds no credence» means nobody believes it
Examples
- Nobody gave credence to his wild story. tree →
- The king gave credence to the messenger's words. tree →
- Her warnings found no credence with the villagers. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «credence» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «credence» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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