Vocab: Cred=believe

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What does the term 'credible' mean?

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Capable of being believed; reliable.

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What is the meaning of 'credit' in a financial context?

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To believe that someone will do something, often referring to the trust in someone's ability to repay a loan.

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What is a 'credential'?

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A document that proves a person is believable or qualified.

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Who is a 'creditor'?

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A person who believes that he will be paid back the money that he loaned.

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What is a 'creed'?

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A set of religious beliefs or principles.

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What is the root meaning of the prefix 'cred'?

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To believe.

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How does 'credibility' relate to 'credible'?

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Credibility is the quality of being trusted and believed in, which is derived from being credible.

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What is the difference between 'credit' and 'debt'?

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Credit refers to the trust in someone's ability to repay, while debt is the amount of money owed.

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What role do 'credentials' play in professional settings?

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Credentials serve as proof of qualifications and reliability in a professional context.

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Can 'creed' apply to non-religious beliefs?

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Yes, 'creed' can refer to any set of beliefs or principles, not just religious ones.