Meaning of the word credible in English

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credible

US /ˈkred.ə.bəl/
UK /ˈkred.ə.bəl/
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Adjective

1.

able to be believed; convincing

Example:
The witness provided a credible account of the accident.
Her story was barely credible.
2.

able to be trusted in terms of performance or reliability

Example:
The company has established itself as a credible provider of IT solutions.
We need a credible plan to address these issues.
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