| NOUN | communication | credit, recognition | approval |
|---|---|---|---|
| possession | credit | money available for a client to borrow | |
| possession | credit, credit entry | an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items | |
| act | credit | used in the phrase 'to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise | |
| possession | credit, deferred payment | arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services | |
| act | credit, course credit | recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed | |
| communication | credit, citation, cite, acknowledgment, reference, mention, quotation | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | |
| communication | credit | an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work | |
| cognition | credit, credit rating | an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments | |
| VERB | cognition | credit | give someone credit for something |
| cognition | credit, accredit | ascribe an achievement to | |
| possession | credit | (accounting) enter as credit | |
| cognition | credit | have trust in |
| Sounds | kreh'daht; kreh'diht | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| acquit ... writ: 187 rhymes with iht... | ||
| Meaning | approval. | |
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| Examples |
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| Synonym | recognition | |
| Narrower | memorial, commemoration, remembrance | A recognition of meritorious service |
| ovation, standing ovation | enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) | |
| salute, salutation | An act of honor or courteous recognition | |
| Broader | approval, commendation | A message expressing a favorable opinion |
| Spanish | crédito, reconocimiento | |
| Catalan | reconeixement | |
| Verbs | credit | give someone credit for something |
| Meaning | money available for a client to borrow. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | cheap money | credit available at low rates of interest |
| commercial credit | credit granted by a bank to a business concern for commercial purposes | |
| credit line, line of credit, bank line, line, personal credit line, personal line of credit | The maximum credit that a customer is allowed | |
| export credit | A credit opened by an importer with a bank in an exporter's country to finance an export operation | |
| import credit | credit opened by an importer at a bank in his own country upon which an exporter may draw | |
| letter of credit | A document issued by a bank that guarantees the payment of a customer's draft | |
| Broader | assets | Anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company |
| Spanish | crédito | |
| Catalan | crèdit | |
| Meaning | An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | credit entry | |
| Broader | entry, accounting entry, ledger entry | A written record of a commercial transaction |
| Opposite | debit, debit entry | An accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing |
| Spanish | abono, asiento de crédito, crédito | |
| Catalan | abonament, assentament de crèdit, crèdit | |
| Verbs | credit | (accounting) enter as credit |
| Meaning | Used in the phrase 'to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise. | |
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| Example | "she already had several performances to her credit" | |
| Broader | accomplishment, achievement | The action of accomplishing something |
| Spanish | crédito, haber | |
| Meaning | arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | deferred payment | |
| Broader | payment | A sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
| Opposite | cash, immediate payment | Prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check |
| Spanish | crédito, pago aplazado, pago diferido | |
| Catalan | crèdit | |
| Meaning | recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | course credit | |
| Narrower | semester hour, credit hour | A unit of academic credit |
| Broader | attainment | The act of achieving an aim |
| Spanish | crédito | |
| Catalan | crèdit | |
| Meaning | A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | citation, cite, acknowledgment, reference, mention, quotation | |
| Narrower | cross-reference, cross-index | A reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work |
| photo credit | A note acknowledging the source of a published photograph | |
| Broader | note, annotation, notation | A comment or instruction (usually added) |
| Spanish | cita, mención, referencia, remisión | |
| Catalan | citació, cita, menció, remissió | |
| Verbs | credit | ascribe an achievement to |
| Meaning | 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" | |
| Part of | movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick | A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement |
| Broader | title | A general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work |
| Spanish | títulos de crédito | |
| Catalan | crèdits | |
| Verbs | credit | ascribe an achievement to |
| Meaning | An estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | credit rating | |
| Broader | estimate, estimation, approximation, idea | An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth |
| Catalan | qualificació de crèdit | |
| Meaning | Give someone credit for something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something | |
| Example | "We credited her for saving our jobs" | |
| Broader | impute, ascribe, assign, attribute | Attribute or credit to |
| Spanish | abonar, acreditar, atribuir | |
| Catalan | abonar, acreditar | |
| Nouns | credit | approval |
| Meaning | ascribe an achievement to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "She was not properly credited in the program" | |
| Synonym | accredit | |
| Broader | impute, ascribe, assign, attribute | Attribute or credit to |
| Spanish | acreditar, reconocer | |
| Catalan | reconèixer | |
| Nouns | credit | an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work |
| credit | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | |
| Meaning | (accounting) enter as credit. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something | |
| Example | "We credit your account with $100" | |
| Narrower | finance | sell or provide on credit |
| Broader | account, calculate | Keep an account of |
| Opposite | debit | Enter as debit |
| Spanish | abonar, acreditar | |
| Catalan | abonar | |
| Nouns | credit | an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items |
| creditor | a person to whom money is owed by a debtor | |
| Meaning | Have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Narrower | believe | credit with veracity |
| Broader | trust | Have confidence or faith in |
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