credit

  • 41credit — /ˈkrɛdət / (say kreduht) noun 1. commendation or honour or acknowledgement given for some action, quality, etc. 2. a person or thing being acknowledged as a source of commendation or honour: a credit to the team. 3. influence or authority… …

  • 42credit — The ability of a business or person to borrow money, or obtain goods on time, in consequence of the favorable opinion held by the particular lender as to solvency and past history of reliability. In re Ford, B.C.Wash., 14 F.2d 848, 849.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 43credit — The ability of a business or person to borrow money, or obtain goods on time, in consequence of the favorable opinion held by the particular lender as to solvency and past history of reliability. In re Ford, B.C.Wash., 14 F.2d 848, 849.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 44Credit — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Credit >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 credit credit trust tick score tally account GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 letter of credit letter of credit circular note Sgm: N 2 duplicate duplicate …

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  • 45credit — I. noun Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian credito, from Latin creditum something entrusted to another, loan, from neuter of creditus, past participle of credere to believe, entrust more at creed Date: 1537 1. reliance on the truth or… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 46credit — 01. He buys everything on [credit]; he never pays cash for anything. 02. We have to give her a lot of [credit] for our success. 03. My wife can t get [credit] from the bank because she is self employed and, as such, is considered too much of a… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 47credit — cred•it [[t]ˈkrɛd ɪt[/t]] n. 1) commendation given for some action, quality, etc 2) a source of pride or honor 3) a) the acknowledgment of something as due a person, institution, etc b) sbz credits, the names of all who contributed to a motion… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 48credit — / kredɪt/ noun 1. the period of time allowed before a customer has to pay a debt incurred for goods or services ● to give someone six months’ credit ● to sell on good credit terms ♦ to open a line of credit or a credit line to make credit… …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 49credit*/*/ — [ˈkredɪt] noun I 1) [U] an arrangement to receive money from a bank, or receive goods from a shop, and to pay for them later Ant: debit I don t like buying things on credit.[/ex] Some suppliers will not offer credit to their customers.[/ex] 2)… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 50credit — / kredɪt/ noun 1. a period of time allowed before a customer has to pay a debt incurred for goods or services ● to give someone six months’ credit ● to sell on good credit terms ♦ on credit without paying immediately ● to live on credit ● We buy… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance