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
He is widely credited with having started the Middle East peace process.
The work has been credited to a sixteenth century bishop.