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CREDIT

  • (noun) used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise

    "she already had several performances to her credit"

  • (noun) recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours

    synonyms : course credit

  • (noun) an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments

    synonyms : credit rating

  • (noun) an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work

    "the credits were given at the end of the film"

  • (noun) approval

    "give her recognition for trying", "he was given credit for his work", "give her credit for trying"

    synonyms : recognition

  • (noun) a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

    "the student's essay failed to list several important citations", "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book", "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

    synonyms : acknowledgment , citation , cite , mention , quotation , reference

  • (noun) arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services

    synonyms : deferred payment

  • (noun) money available for a client to borrow

  • (noun) an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items

    synonyms : credit entry

  • (verb) have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of

  • (verb) give someone credit for something

    "We credited her for saving our jobs"

  • (verb) ascribe an achievement to

    "She was not properly credited in the program"

    synonyms : accredit

  • (verb) accounting: enter as credit

    "We credit your account with $100"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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