del credere

adjective

del cre·​de·​re
del-ˈkrā-də-ˌrā
: relating to or guaranteeing performance or payment by third persons to a principal in connection with transactions entered into by an agent for the principal usually in return for higher commissions

Word History

Etymology

Italian, of belief, of trust

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“Del credere.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/del%20credere. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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