Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Credit.
How to pronounce credit:
US
Credit - as a noun
Approval
Example: "Give her recognition for trying"
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Money available for a client to borrow
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An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
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Used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
Example: "She already had several performances to her credit"
Arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
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Recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
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A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example: "The student's essay failed to list several important citations"
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An entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work
Example: "The credits were given at the end of the film"
An estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
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Credit - as a verb
Give someone credit for something
Example: "We credited her for saving our jobs"
Ascribe an achievement to
Example: "She was not properly credited in the program"
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Enter as credit
Example: "We credit your account with $100"
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Example Sentences
"She has a good credit score."
"His credit history is impeccable."
"The bank offers various credit options."
"They have a credit card limit of $10,000."
"The couple applied for a credit account."
Word Game Points
Is CREDIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, credit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CREDIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CREDIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, credit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCREDIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is CREDIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, credit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCREDIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.