Credential vs Requirement - What's the difference?
credential | requirement |
of, pertaining to or entitling to credit or authority
* Camden
documentary evidence that a person has certain status or privileges
to furnish with
* {{quote-book, 1997, Paul Thomas Hill et al., Reinventing Public Education
, passage=School superintendents, principals, and teachers are currently credentialed only by the state.}}
* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 7, author=By Patrick Walters, title=Rudd orders worldwide push for UN seat, work=Herald Sun
, passage=The newly credentialled ambassador to the Holy See is already in the PM's good books.}}
A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory.
Something asked.
(engineering) A statement (in domain specific terms) which specifies a verifiable constraint on an implementation that it shall undeniably meet or (a)'' be deemed unacceptable, or ''(b)'' result in implementation failure, or ''(c) result in system failure.
As nouns the difference between credential and requirement
is that credential is documentary evidence that a person has certain status or privileges while requirement is a necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory.As an adjective credential
is of, pertaining to or entitling to credit or authority.As a verb credential
is to furnish with.credential
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- their credential letters on both sides
Noun
(wikipedia credential) (en noun)Verb
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