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to give official acceptance of as satisfactory
  • She was credentialed as a speech pathologist in August.

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The first known use of credential was in the 15th century

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“Credential.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/credential. Accessed 5 Dec. 2021.

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