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1. credit - noun

· approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"

Synonym(s): recognition

Hypernym(s): approval, commendation

2. credit - noun

· money available for a client to borrow

Hypernym(s): assets

3. credit - noun

· an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items

Synonym(s): credit_entry

Hypernym(s): entry, accounting_entry, ledger_entry

Antonym(s): debit

4. credit - noun

· used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit"

Hypernym(s): accomplishment, achievement

5. credit - noun

· arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services

Synonym(s): deferred_payment

Hypernym(s): payment

Antonym(s): cash

6. credit - noun

· recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours

Synonym(s): course_credit

Hypernym(s): attainment

7. credit - noun

· a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "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"

Synonym(s): citation, cite, acknowledgment, reference, mention, quotation

Hypernym(s): note, annotation, notation

8. credit - noun

· an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work; "the credits were given at the end of the film"

Hypernym(s): title

9. credit - noun

· an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments

Synonym(s): credit_rating

Hypernym(s): estimate, estimation, approximation, idea

10. credit - verb

· give someone credit for something; "We credited her for saving our jobs"

Hypernym(s): impute, ascribe, assign, attribute