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cred

noun \ˈkred\

: the fact of being accepted and respected as a member of a social group or class

Full Definition of CRED

:  credibility; specifically :  the ability to gain acceptance as a member of a particular group or class <used … his new street cred to develop contacts — Dale Keiger>
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First Known Use of CRED

1981

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