nounπShareReliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust."The teacher gave the student credits for admitting he hadn't completed the homework, showing she relied on his honesty. "attitudecharactervaluemoralphilosophyChat 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."achievementvaluebusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAcknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts."The movie's credits listed all the people who helped make it. "artentertainmentChat 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."mediaentertainmenttitleChat 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."businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe time given for payment for something sold on trust."a long credit or a short credit"businessfinanceeconomyChat 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?"businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered."The bank statement showed several credits from my salary deposits. "businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(tax accounting) A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid."Because she installed solar panels on her house, Sarah received substantial tax credits this year, significantly reducing the amount of money she owed. "financeeconomybusinessgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA source of value, distinction or honour."That engineer is a credit to the team."valueachievementbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn arbitrary unit of value, used in many token economies."To repair your star cruiser will cost 100,000 credits."economybusinessfinancevalueassetChat 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."educationChat 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."educationachievementsystemdegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo believe; to put credence in."I credits her story because she has always been honest with me. "attitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo add to an account."Credit accounts receivable with the amount of the invoice."businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo acknowledge the contribution of."Credit the point guard with another assist."achievementbusinessmediaentertainmentorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of."Her hard work and dedication truly credits her family and school. "achievementvaluecharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
