credentialed
- adjective
- /krɪˈdɛnʃəld/
- If the educational system provides students who have a necessary foundation of experiential learning with appropriate educational materials, and if there are excellent support services, including qualified and credentialed teachers of visually impaired students and orientation and mobility instructors, then the existing curriculum for sighted students will provide the visually impaired student the "opportunity to be equal."
- credentialed teacher
They are the most degreed, the most credentialed industry in America.
- They are the most degreed, the most credentialed industry in America.
- Like, but so you know it, they're not the most highly credentialed people, are often not experts.
- So he has pieces of documents to prove that he is in in fact, well credentialed.
- They said we'd like to suggest bringing in one person, a physicist, A credentialed physicist who is a skeptic who will challenge the team.
- And I decided to start a practice in neurology and psychiatry because no one that down here was double credentialed that way.
Examples
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Before using any gel on your skin, make sure to seek advice from your credentialed dermatologist to avoid further complications.
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Oh, but they are far more "experienced and credentialed."
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I was not credentialed, so I was turned away.
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I will likely earn more than an equally credentialed woman by default.
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It would sure be helpful to have a credentialed teacher help me craft my apps.
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To conclude this part, I know no serious credentialed social scientist who would argue with these rough percentages.
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Mr. A mentioned the need to hire a PE specialist (i.e., a credentialed PE teacher) to sustain the program after the grant runs out.
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Instead, in today's marketplace, you have to convince clients that you are experienced, credentialed, and qualified to handle matters in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
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And yet there are thousands of scientists—far more than those who deny AGW—who are more experienced and credentialed than you and your colleagues.
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The school hired a credentialed professional to improve its curriculum.
Synonyms
Officially shown to have the required skills by a certificate
Officially recognized as meeting standards to do a job
A person who has an official paper that shows they are allowed to do a job
Allowed by an official group to do a certain job
Antonyms
How Credentialed
Surface Forms
Morphology
credentialed = credential (transparent) = credential + ed
The meaning 'having credentials' is directly derived by adding the adjectival/past-participial suffix -ed to 'credential', a productive and interpretable formation for learners.
Etymology
Credentialed comes from the Latin root credere, which means 'to believe' and is the same root in English words like credit and credible. So to be credentialed is to have papers or proof that make people 'believe' you are trusted to do the job.