(a.) Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.
(n.) That which gives a title to credit or confidence.
(n.) Testimonials showing that a person is entitled to credit, or has right to exercise official power, as the letters given by a government to an ambassador or envoy, or a certificate that one is a duly elected delegate.
Example Sentences:
(1) Brewdog backs down over Lone Wolf pub trademark dispute Read more The fast-growing Scottish brewer, which has burnished its underdog credentials with vocal criticism of how major brewers operate , recently launched a vodka brand called Lone Wolf.
(2) Cameron famously broke with the past, and highlighted his green credentials, by posing with huskies on a visit to Svalbard in the Norwegian Arctic in 2006.
(3) Malema has distorted his leftwing credentials with outrageous behaviour.
(4) It starts and ends in Vidigal and includes a hike up the mountain Tavares Bastos Jazz night at Maze pousada in Tavares Bastos Vidigal is not the only favela with nightlife credentials.
(5) The Tea Party movement has turned climate denial into a litmus test of conservative credentials – and that has made climate change one of the most sharp divisions between Obama and Romney.
(6) But the continuing threats to environmental activists represent a major blot on its environment credentials.
(7) A small number of hospitals are looking at physicians' economic practice patterns in a credentialing context.
(8) As we walk away from the restaurant, he looks up an interview (with himself) on his iPhone and announces his musical credentials: "Yup, two Radiohead songs in both 'Clueless' and 'Romeo and Juliet', back when all anybody knew was 'Creep'.
(9) Already in 2014, Proofpoint found a 650% increase in social media spam compared to 2013, and 99% of malicious URLs in inappropriate content led to malware installation or credential phishing sites,” explains the company.
(10) Green groups condemn Glencore involvement in Garden Bridge project Read more Meanwhile, disquiet over the bridge’s environmental credentials is gathering momentum.
(11) And yet for all his anti-establishment credentials, Mr Galloway is as practised as any of his New Labour enemies at squirming away from awkward questions.
(12) He scrutinizes the credentials of these candidates and discusses the problem of using autoantibodies to identify causative antigens in a T-cell-mediated disease.
(13) His credentials are second to none and I’m positive the club will thrive under his leadership over the coming years.
(14) The only difference is that they now must pass the same job-related credentialing examination that American-trained technologists must pass in order to receive the ARRT certificate.
(15) This demonetisation step reinforces Modi’s reformist and anti-corruption credentials and raises the prospect of higher long term growth potential,” they wrote in a note to clients.
(16) Physicians, other health professionals, and medical scientists have the knowledge and credentials to be these individuals.
(17) However, it is early days for Pochettino’s side and Tottenham’s credentials will be fully tested by Liverpool, whose 5-0 victory at White Hart Lane last season led to André Villas-Boas losing his job.
(18) She earned her acting credentials playing female characters in a host of hit films and television dramas.
(19) Hume, whose grantmaking credentials include leading a £500m cancer and palliative care grant programme for the Big Lottery Fund, refutes the notion that hospices will lose out.
(20) The sale should be stopped unless the bank’s special status is protected.” Doug Parr, policy director at Greenpeace, added: “A Green Investment Bank that is privatised needs to have its green credentials written in stone.
Username
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) UKExpat Some of the individuals who contacted us wish to remain anonymous and their first names or usernames have been used in this article.
(2) You have to create an online account in order to get any information about plans and costs, so I went through the process of creating a username and password, and gave my date of birth and zip code.
(3) If you are a reader of Cif and would like to participate, please send an email to David Shariatmadari (david.shariatmadari@theguardian.com) with a few lines about your experience and your Cif username and contact details.
(4) Facebook uses a similar system, where the @-symbol is used to initiate a username search for mentioning other users in posts.
(5) We recognise these stories might sensitive so if you’d like to submit something anonymously, we suggest setting up an account with a username that is different from your own, and make sure you turn your location data off.
(6) Within hours of the announcement, the Twitter username @pontifex_ln had nearly 2,000 followers.
(7) It is not clear how usernames will be integrated among them.
(8) Write a tweet with the word "iPad" in it, and you're pretty likely to receive a response – known as an "@-reply", because it consists of "@" followed by your username, the method used to contact people publicly – saying something along the lines of "Hey, I got a free iPad 2!"
(9) Of the 99m usernames, they found 20.59m were also being used for Taobao accounts, the ministry website said.
(10) In the latest case, hackers obtained a database of 99m usernames and passwords from a number of websites, according to a separate report on a website managed by the ministry of public security.
(11) In about 1998, someone with the username "napster" revealed to those present in an internet chatroom that he'd been working on a piece of software to fix the problem.
(12) The reply function means that "you can direct a message with a url to anyone as long as you know their username", he points out.
(13) Your Data When you use WhatsApp to communicate stories to the Guardian, we will receive your phone number and the public username you have set up.
(14) He found a 75GB cache of data generated by the botnet, which NetWitness has called Kneber after a username linking the infected systems.
(15) That failure led to a security breach that allowed attackers to compile a database of 4.6m Snapchat usernames and phone numbers.
(16) Users have been warned to be wary of "phishing" emails pretending to be updates or security information, and to urgently change the passwords on any sites or services that use the same password as their PSN username.
(17) Within hours of the attack being launched on Saturday the assailants had gained access to Gawker's database of usernames and passwords as well as the programs that are used to serve up the sites, known as their source code.
(18) The term "identifiers" is NSA jargon for information relating to an individual, such as telephone number, email address, IP address and username as well as their name.
(19) Of the 11 different camera products Lyne tested personally, three contained the much-publicised Heartbleed vulnerability , while four didn’t use any encryption at all, meaning a hacker could easily intercept data being sent to and from the cameras, including usernames and passwords.
(20) Onename, for example, allows you to turn your private key (a series of digits) into a simple username, and has big plans to be the primary connector that verifies identity across the web.