Complete Definition of "credibility"

English

Etymology
From the French crédibilité

Pronunciation
SAMPA /"[email protected]/
IPA|/�kɹ�d.�.bɪ.ɫɪ.ti/

Noun
credibility

  1. reputation impacting one's ability to be believed

#: After weeks of blowing smoke, her credibility with me was next to nil.
#legal Whether or not a witness is being truthful.
#:The primary measure of credibility is whether the testimony is probable or improbable when judged by common experience.

Translations
Finnish: uskottavuus
German: Glaubwürdigkeit f
Hebrew: ���נ�ת (aminut) f

Related terms
credence

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