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credibility

[ kred-uh-bil-i-tee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the quality of being believable or worthy of trust:
After all those lies, his credibility was at a low ebb.

credibility

/ ˌkrɛdɪˈbɪlɪtɪ /

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First recorded in 1570–80; from Late Latin crēdibilitās, equivalent to Latin crēdibili(s) credible ( def ) + -tās -ty ²( def )

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The investigation is now in its tenth year, and has yet to regain its credibility.

“Somehow in regaining our credibility we went from second to fourth place,” Will says.

The more recent attacks add to the credibility of the victims at Liberty and Christopher Newport who made allegations.

But when the pageant itself starts to poke fun at the contestants, organizers should expect that they will lose all credibility.

And it raises questions about the credibility of Kim Dotcom; of his allegations; and he has been deemed not credible.

Such history never loses its interest, nor does the lapse of ages, in the least degree, impair its credibility.

Lastly, his own personal credibility seems seriously at stake when he talks of “triangular provinces.”

Way kamatuúran ang ripurt sa prisidinti, The presidential report lacks credibility.

But there is one point about the book that deserves some considering, its credibility as autobiography.

Charley was taken aback and thereafter his credibility was destroyed in so far as the mother and Lin were concerned.

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