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credit > 12 senses
NOUN1credit, recognitionApproval
2creditMoney available for a client to borrow
3credit, credit entryAn accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
4creditUsed in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
5credit, deferred paymentArrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
6credit, course creditRecognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed
7credit, citation, acknowledgment, reference, mention, quotationA short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
8creditAn entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work
VERB1creditGive someone credit for something
2credit, accreditGive credit for
3creditAccounting: enter as credit
4creditHave trust in
credit > pronunciation
Soundskreh'daht; kreh'diht
Rhymesabbot, abut, accredit, and 364 more rhymes in aht at the HyperDic website...
acquit, admit, affectionate, and 178 more rhymes in iht at the HyperDic website...
credit > noun 1, communication
MeaningApproval.
Examples"he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"; "the credits were given at the end of the film"
Synonymsrecognition
Narrowermemorial, commemoration, remembrance; ovation, standing ovation; salute, salutation
Broaderapproval, commendation
Verbscredit
credit > noun 2, possession
MeaningMoney available for a client to borrow.
Narrowercheap money; export credit; import credit; credit line, line of credit, bank line, line, personal credit line, personal line of credit; commercial credit; letter of credit
Broaderassets
credit > noun 3, possession
MeaningAn accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items.
Synonymscredit entry
Broaderentry, accounting entry, ledger entry
Contrarydebit, debit entry
Verbscredit
credit > noun 4, act
MeaningUsed in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise.
Examples"she already had several performances to her credit";
Broaderaccomplishment, achievement
credit > noun 5, possession
MeaningArrangement for deferred payment for goods and services.
Synonymsdeferred payment
Broaderpayment
Contrarycash, immediate payment
credit > noun 6, act
MeaningRecognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed. Typically measured in semester hours.
Synonymscourse credit
Narrowersemester hour, credit hour
Broaderattainment
credit > noun 7, communication
MeaningA short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
Synonymscitation, acknowledgment, reference, mention, quotation
Narrowerphoto credit; cross-reference, cross-index
Broadernote, annotation, notation
Verbscredit
credit > noun 8, communication
MeaningAn entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work.
Part ofmovie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick
Broadertitle
Verbscredit
credit > verb 1, cognition
MeaningGive someone credit for something.
PatternSomebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something
Examples"We credited her for saving our jobs"
Broaderimpute, ascribe, assign, attribute
Nounscredit
credit > verb 2, cognition
MeaningGive credit for.
PatternSomebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s somebody something
Examples"She was not properly credited in the program"
Synonymsaccredit
Broaderimpute, ascribe, assign, attribute
Nounscredit; credit
credit > verb 3, possession
MeaningAccounting: enter as credit.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something
Examples"We credit your account with $100"
Narrowerfinance
Broaderaccount, calculate
Contrarydebit
Nounscreditor; credit
credit > verb 4, cognition
MeaningHave trust in. Trust in the truth or veracity of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Narrowerbelieve
Broadertrust, swear, rely, bank

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