Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word CREDIT

CREDIT

Definitions of CREDIT

Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
The time given for payment for something sold on trust.
A source of value, distinction or honour.
A nominal unit of value assigned outside of a currency system.
(transitive) To believe; to put credence in.
(transitive, accounting) To add to an account.
(transitive) To acknowledge the contribution of.
(transitive) To bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.
(uncountable) Recognition, respect and admiration.
(countable) Acknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts.
(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.
(uncountable, law, business, finance) A 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.
(uncountable, US) A person's credit rating or creditworthiness, as represented by their history of borrowing and repayment (or non payment).
(accounting) An addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered.
(tax accounting) A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid.
(science fiction) A unit of currency used in a fictional universe or timeframe.
(uncountable) Recognition for having taken a course (class).
(countable) A course credit, a credit hour – used as measure if enough courses have been taken for graduation.
A surname.