nounπShareReliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust."My credit in my teacher's eyes was high because I always completed my homework honestly. "attitudecharactervaluephilosophymoralqualityessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareRecognition and respect."He arrived five minutes late, but to his credit he did work an extra ten minutes at the end of his shift."valueachievementcharacteressentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAcknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts."The play received much credit for its innovative staging. "artentertainmentachievementessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(television/film, usually in the plural) Written titles and other information about the TV program or movie shown at the beginning and/or end of the TV program or movie."They kissed, and then the credits rolled."mediaentertainmenttitleessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA privilege of delayed payment extended to a buyer or borrower on the seller's or lender's belief that what is given will be repaid."In view of your payment record, we are happy to extend further credit to you."businessfinanceeconomyessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe time given for payment for something sold on trust."a long credit or a short credit"businessfinanceeconomyessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person's credit rating or creditworthiness, as represented by their history of borrowing and repayment (or non payment)."What do you mean my credit is no good?"financebusinesseconomyassetessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered."The credit side of my bank statement shows the money I received from my paycheck. "businessfinanceeconomyassetessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(tax accounting) A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid."The tax return showed a credit of $100, meaning they got a refund. "financeeconomybusinessessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA source of value, distinction or honour."That engineer is a credit to the team."valueachievementqualitycharacteressentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn arbitrary unit of value, used in many token economies."To repair your star cruiser will cost 100,000 credits."economybusinessfinancevaluesystemessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareRecognition for having taken a course (class)."If you do not come to class, you will not get credit for the class, regardless of how well you do on the final."educationessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA course credit, a credit hour β used as measure if enough courses have been taken for graduation."Dude, I just need 3 more credits to graduate β I can take socio-linguistics of Swahili if I want."educationessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo believe; to put credence in."I credit my success in school to my parents' support. "attitudemindvalueessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo add to an account."Credit accounts receivable with the amount of the invoice."businessfinanceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo acknowledge the contribution of."Credit the point guard with another assist."communicationbusinessachievementwritingmedialiteratureeducationessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of."Her volunteer work at the animal shelter credited her with the reputation of being a caring person. "achievementvaluecharacteressentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
