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 Definitions of Credit  [ˈkrɛd ɪt]  

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Definition of 'Credit' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) credit
commendation given for some action, quality, etc.

2.  credit
a source of pride or honor.

3.  credit
the acknowledgment of something as due a person, institution, etc.

4.  credit
credits, the names of all who contributed to a motion picture or a television program, usu. listed at the end.

5.  credit
trustworthiness; credibility.

6.  credit
permission for a customer to have goods or services that will be paid for at a later date.

7.  credit
the reputation of a person or firm for paying bills or other financial obligations when due:
to ruin one's credit.

8.  credit
influence or authority resulting from a good reputation.

9.  credit
a sum of money due to a person:
Your account shows a credit of $50.

10.  credit
official acceptance and recording of the work completed by a student in a particular course of study.

11.  credit
an entry of payment or value received on an account.

12.  credit
the right-hand side of an account on which such entries are made

13.  credit
an entry, or the total shown, on the credit side.

14.  credit
any deposit or sum of money against which a person may draw.

15. (v.t.) credit
to believe or trust.

16.  credit
to bring honor, esteem, etc., to; reflect well upon.

17.  credit
to enter on the credit side of an account; give credit for or to.

18.  credit
to award educational credits to.

19.  credit
credit to or with, to ascribe:
a success credited to hard work; herbs credited with healing powers.


Definition of 'Credit' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) recognition, credit
approval
"give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"

2. (noun) credit
money available for a client to borrow

3. (noun) credit, credit entry
an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items

4. (noun) credit
used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
"she already had several performances to her credit";

5. (noun) credit, deferred payment
arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services

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

7. (noun) citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation
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"

8. (noun) credit
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"

9. (verb) credit rating, credit
an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments

10. (verb) credit
give someone credit for something
"We credited her for saving our jobs"

11. (verb) accredit, credit
ascribe an achievement to
"She was not properly credited in the program"

12. (verb) credit
accounting: enter as credit
"We credit your account with $100"

13. (verb) credit
have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of


Definition of 'Credit' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) credit
a reputation as sb who is able to pay back money
borrowers with good/bad credit

2.  credit
an arrangement to pay for sth later
I bought it on credit.

3.  credit
recognition for good work
They did not give him credit for his ideas.; I do the work, and she takes the credit.

4.  credit
official recognition, expressed in points, of completion of an academic class, or these points
She will be given full credit for the class.; a class worth three credits

5.  credit
debit
***a record of the credits to your account


Definition of 'Credit' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Credit
reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence

2. (noun) Credit
reputation derived from the confidence of others; esteem; honor; good name; estimation

3. (noun) Credit
a ground of, or title to, belief or confidence; authority derived from character or reputation

4. (noun) Credit
that which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem; an honor

5. (noun) Credit
influence derived from the good opinion, confidence, or favor of others; interest

6. (noun) Credit
trust given or received; expectation of future playment for property transferred, or of fulfillment or promises given; mercantile reputation entitling one to be trusted; -- applied to individuals, corporations, communities, or nations; as, to buy goods on credit

7. (noun) Credit
the time given for payment for lands or goods sold on trust; as, a long credit or a short credit

8. (noun) Credit
the side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of the account; also, any one, or the sum, of these items; -- the opposite of debit; as, this sum is carried to one's credit, and that to his debit; A has several credits on the books of B

9. (verb) Credit
to confide in the truth of; to give credence to; to put trust in; to believe

10. (verb) Credit
to bring honor or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of

11. (verb) Credit
to enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond


Definitions of 'Credit' The Roycroft Dictionary 

Credit
The lifeblood of commerce.


Translation of 'Credit' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received
We don't give credit at this shop.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: krediet, op skuld Arabic flag Arabic: مُهْـلـة للدّفـع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кредит
Brazilian flag Brazilian: crédito Czech flag Czech: úvěr German flag German: der Kredit
Danish flag Danish: kredit Greek flag Greek: πίστωση Spanish flag Spanish: crédito
Estonian flag Estonian: krediit Farsi flag Farsi: موعد پرداخت Finnish flag Finnish: luotto
French flag French: crédit Hebrew flag Hebrew: אַשרַאי Hindi flag Hindi: उधार
Croatian flag Croatian: kredit Hungarian flag Hungarian: hitel Indonesian flag Indonesian: kredit
Icelandic flag Icelandic: afborgunarfrestur; lánsvi Italian flag Italian: credito Japanese flag Japanese: 掛け
Korean flag Korean: 외상 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kreditas, skola Latvian flag Latvian: kredīts
Malay flag Malay: kredit Dutch flag Dutch: krediet Norwegian flag Norwegian: kreditt, avbetaling
Polish flag Polish: kredyt Persian flag Persian: موعد پرداخت Pashto flag Pashto: اعتبار، عقیده
Portuguese flag Portuguese: crédito Romanian flag Romanian: credit Russian flag Russian: кредит
Slovak flag Slovak: úver Slovenian flag Slovenian: posojilo Serbian flag Serbian: kupovina na odloženo
Swedish flag Swedish: kredit Thai flag Thai: ระยะเวลาที่ให้สินเชื่อ Turkish flag Turkish: kredi, taksit
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 賒帳期 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кредит Urdu flag Urdu: ادائيگی ک‍ے ل‍ۓ مقرره وقت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự cho chịu Chinese flag Chinese: 赊购

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