0 the abilities and experience that make someone suitable for a particular job or activity, or proof of someone's abilities and experience:
All the candidates had excellent academic credentials.
He did, however, start off with the right credentials to become a major playwright: he considered disrespect for authority a cardinal virtue.
The externalist approach focuses on the way a belief is produced in order to assess its epistemic credentials.
Again, these networks are closed around actors who tend to acknowledge each other's scientific credentials.
Various commentators have pondered the need for training standards, credentials, "certification" exams, and malpractice insurance for ethicists engaged in clinical consultation.
As projects both have all the right credentials for their attention.
Both also have policies describing the par ties to whom they will disclose those credentials.
In addition to possessing the right credentials in a given state, his memory allowed him to prove it.
Publishers decide to back certain authors because of professional credentials, publishing history, and the like.