credit

Εννοια (English)

Verb

1. To believe; to put credence in.
2. To add to an account.
3. To acknowledge the contribution of.
4. To bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.

Noun

1. Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
2. Recognition, respect and admiration.
3. Acknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts.
4. Written titles and other information about the TV program or movie shown at the beginning and/or end of the TV program or movie.
5. 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.
6. The time given for payment for something sold on trust.
7. A person's credit rating or creditworthiness, as represented by their history of borrowing and repayment (or non payment).
8. An addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered.
9. A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid.
10. A source of value, distinction or honour.
11. A unit of currency used in a fictional universe or timeframe.
12. A nominal unit of value assigned outside of a currency system.
13. Recognition for having taken a course (class).
14. A course credit, a credit hour – used as measure if enough courses have been taken for graduation.

Synonyms

trust

loan

reputation

honour

accredit

debt

credence

attribute

esteem

faith

honor

money

💸

belief

reliance

repute

borrowing

prestige

believe

confidence

letter of credit

merit

credit line

quarters

quotation

credit side

claim

Social Security credits

credit titles

deferred payment

mention

fame

citation

dignity

recognition

cite

course credit

reference

acknowledgment

deposit

be convinced

title

entrust

credit rating

credit entry

conviction

face

pay

💸

commendation

believe in

account

good name

grant

have confidence in

heed

immunity

income

indemnify

infer

influence

lending

let

liability

listen

loyalty

name

obey

obligation

offering

overdraft

performance

permit

plaudit

praise

price

pride

rate

recompense

redress

refund

regard

reimburse

rely

rely on

remission

renown

repay

sacrifice

savor

savour

securities

short term credit

status

straightforward

⬆️

swallow

tab

tax credit

tick

tribute

trow

trustfulness

trustworthiness

understand

usance

value

carrying out

extend credit

have faith in

overdraught

honor and distinction

honour and distinction

remitment

long term credit

medium term credit

object of pride

source of honor

sum coming to a person

sum due a person

carrying into action

credit hour

instruction execution

account credit

Cr.

credit accommodation

conficence

extend credit to

credit and loan

accomplishment

be credited

acknowledge

acknowledgement

admit

advance

agree

agree with

allegiance

allow

allowance

appropriate

approve

arrears

assent

bet

buy

🛍️

caption

celebrity

charge account

commemorate

commit

compensate

confide

consideration

contemplate

cost

credibility

creditor

credits

creditworthiness

credo

creed

deduction

dependance

dependence

discount

due

earnings

eminence

estimate

estimation

execution

expiate

faculty

fair name

faithfulness

fare

funds

give credence to

glorify

glory

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈkɹɛdɪt/

Ετυμολογία (English)

Borrowed from Middle French crédit (“belief, trust”), from Latin crēditum (“a loan, credit”), neuter of crēditus, past participle of crēdere (“to believe”). The verb is from the noun. Doublet of shraddha, creed.