Synonyms: credit
Definition: used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
Usage: she already had several performances to her credit;
Similar words: accomplishment, achievement
Definition: the action of accomplishing something
Synonyms: course credit, credit
Definition: recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
Similar words: attainment
Definition: the act of achieving an aim
Usage: the attainment of independence
Synonyms: credit, credit rating
Definition: an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
Similar words: idea, estimate, estimation, approximation
Definition: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
Usage: an estimate of what it would cost; a rough idea how long it would take
Synonyms: credit
Definition: an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work
Usage: the credits were given at the end of the film
Similar words: title
Definition: a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
Usage: the novel had chapter titles
Synonyms: credit, recognition
Definition: approval
Usage: give her recognition for trying; he was given credit for his work; give her credit for trying
Similar words: commendation, approval
Definition: a message expressing a favorable opinion
Usage: words of approval seldom passed his lips
Synonyms: mention, quotation, reference, citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit
Definition: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Usage: the student's essay failed to list several important citations; the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book; the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
Similar words: annotation, notation, note
Definition: a comment or instruction (usually added)
Usage: his notes were appended at the end of the article; he added a short notation to the address on the envelope
Synonyms: deferred payment, credit
Definition: arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
Similar words: payment
Definition: a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
Synonyms: credit
Definition: money available for a client to borrow
Similar words: assets
Definition: anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
Synonyms: credit, credit entry
Definition: an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
Similar words: ledger entry, accounting entry, entry
Definition: a written record of a commercial transaction
Synonyms: credit
Definition: have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of
Similar words: swear, trust, rely, bank
Definition: have confidence or faith in
Usage: We can trust in God; Rely on your friends; bank on your good education; I swear by my grandmother's recipes
Synonyms: credit
Definition: give someone credit for something
Usage: We credited her for saving our jobs
Similar words: impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
Definition: attribute or credit to
Usage: We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare; People impute great cleverness to cats
Definition: ascribe an achievement to
Usage: She was not properly credited in the program
Similar words: impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
Definition: attribute or credit to
Usage: We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare; People impute great cleverness to cats
Synonyms: credit
Definition: accounting: enter as credit
Usage: We credit your account with $100