credit

US /ˈkrɛdɪt/

UK /'kredɪt/

A2

noun

  • System to buy something and pay for it later
  • Points earned instead of money
  • Quality of having a good reputation for a reason
  • Points earned towards a university degree

verb

  • To add a certain amount of money to a total
  • To recognize someone's achievements or help

adjecitve

  • Having a positive amount of money

Examples

To her eternal credit, she gave them a home.

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