Credence in a sentence as a noun

It's the stuff like this that lends credence to the 9/11 truther nuts.

The linked email would lend some credence to those claims.

This lends his revelations more credence and you have to respect the guy for standing by his convictions.

If Markdown had continued to be robustly maintained by Gruber then I would give that thought more credence.

The statement gives credence to the idea that some employees may have felt pressured by a superior's spouse.

Why should any credence be given to Moody's when they were the same group of people who were rating subprime mortgages as AAA.

I think the visual explanation here offers credence to the criticism.

The general tone and specifically the mention of the founder's wife in this post gives a huge amount of credence to Julie's claims.

Even assuming that the conversation took place and was accurately recorded, I don't put a lot of credence in it.

The beefier comments brought along their own credence, so if removing karma scores prompts folks to write longer more explanatory comments, that might be better.

Absent a court-ordered injuction, Apple has no obligation to read, let alone give credence to anyone's claims in this matter, and that's exactly what they should have done: let the courts sort it out. Make PRC get the injuction, don't just give it to them for free.

That comment is an attempt to lend credence to your assertions by making yourself seem insightful and semi-clairvoyant, by 'guessing' he is a teacher.

But clearly the price jump just prior to Facebook's acquisition lends credence to reports that many of Facebook's board will walk away with boatloads of cash from this deal.

But governments are not and can, under that exact logic, request data without a warrant since "there is no expectation to privacy".Using that argument in court lends it credence.

Decisions like this lend a certain credence to recent studies showing that only the desires of the economic and political elite actually affect policy.

Credence definitions

noun

the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"

See also: acceptance

noun

a kind of sideboard or buffet

See also: credenza