ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cred

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kɹɛd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cred is a noun meaning (originally slang, uncountable) Credibility.

Meaning

(originally slang, uncountable) Credibility.

More Meanings

  1. (computing, informal, usually in the plural) A credential.
  2. (science fiction, slang) A credit (currency unit).

Example Sentences

DCE programming: using login creds to auth server?
After listening to that sheer pile of bull mess he tried to tell me yesterday, I've decided he's got precisely zero cred as far as I'm concerned.
And you're getting well paid, of course, but that's nothing to them, is it? They could double your salary, Gertler—pay you two million creds a year —and it'd still be peanuts to these people […]
Don't worry about losing geek cred here: In addition to its usual functions, the remote will be able to call up a customizable Command menu that executes any program or script you have the temerity to put in its configuration file.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include faith, credibleness, creditability, creditableness, credulity, credibility.

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