credit

US /ˈkrɛdɪt/

UK /'kredɪt/

A2
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)System to buy something and pay for it later
He purchased the item on credit and would pay monthly
v.t.Transitive VerbTo add a certain amount of money to a total
Please could you credit my account as I have done the work?
adj.AdjectiveHaving a positive amount of money
The credit levels of the account were increasing
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Points earned instead of money
We’ll give you credit for your purchases by adding points to your store card
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Quality of having a good reputation for a reason
Who should receive the credit for this fantastic achievement?
v.t.Transitive VerbTo recognize someone's achievements or help
If I credit him with the success, I think others who worked on this might be upset
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Points earned towards a university degree
Why do we only get one credit for taking Mathematics III? It should be two or three
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Acknowledgement of a source of information or inspiration.
The movie gives credit to the author of the book it was based on.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo believe that someone has done something
I credit my success to hard work and dedication.

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