cred·it (kr d  t)n. 1. Belief or confidence in the truth of something. See Synonyms at belief. 2. A reputation for sound character or quality; standing: It is to their credit that they worked so hard without complaining. 3. A source of honor or distinction: This exceptional athlete is a credit to our team. 4. Recognition or approval for an act, ability, or quality: gave them credit for a job well done. 5. Influence based on the good opinion or confidence of others. 6. An acknowledgment of work done, as in the production of a motion picture or publication. Often used in the plural: At the end of the film we stayed to watch the credits. 7. a. Official certification or recognition that a student has successfully completed a course of study: He received full credit for his studies at a previous school. b. A unit of study so certified: This course carries three credits. 8. Reputation for solvency and integrity entitling a person to be trusted in buying or borrowing: You should have no trouble getting the loan if your credit is good. 9. a. An arrangement for deferred payment of a loan or purchase: a store that offers credit; bought my stereo on credit. b. The terms governing such an arrangement: low prices and easy credit. c. The time allowed for deferred payment: an automatic 30-day credit on all orders. 10. Accounting a. The deduction of a payment made by a debtor from an amount due. b. The right-hand side of an account on which such amounts are entered. c. An entry or the sum of the entries on this side. d. The positive balance or amount remaining in a person's account. e. A credit line. tr.v. cred·it·ed, cred·it·ing, cred·its 1. To believe in; trust: "She refused steadfastly to credit the reports of his death" (Agatha Christie). 2. a. To regard as having performed an action or being endowed with a quality: had to credit them with good intentions. b. To ascribe to a person; attribute: credit the invention to him. See Synonyms at attribute. 3. Accounting a. To enter as a credit: credited $500 to her account. b. To make a credit entry in: credit an account. 4. To give or award an educational credit to. 5. Archaic To bring honor or distinction to. [French, from Old French, from Old Italian credito, from Latin cr  ditum, loan, from neuter past participle of crdere, to entrust; see kerd- in Indo-European roots.] |
credit
Noun
1.
a. the system of allowing customers to receive goods or services before payment
b. the time allowed for paying for such goods or services
2. reputation for trustworthiness in paying debts
3.
a. the positive balance in a person's bank account
b. the sum of money that a bank makes available to a client in excess of any deposit
4. a sum of money or equivalent purchasing power, available for a person's use
5. Accounting
a. acknowledgment of a sum of money by entry on the right-hand side of an account
b. an entry or total of entries on this side
6. praise or approval, as for an achievement or quality: you must give him credit for his perseverance
7. a person or thing who is a source of praise or approval: he is a credit to his family
8. influence or reputation based on the good opinion of others: he acquired credit within the community
9. belief or confidence in someone or something: this theory is now gaining credit among the scientific community
10. Education
a. distinction awarded to an examination candidate obtaining good marks
b. certification that a section of an examination syllabus has been satisfactorily completed
11. on credit with payment to be made at a future date
Verb
[-iting, -ited]
1. Accounting
a. to enter (an item) as a credit in an account
b. to acknowledge (a payer) by making such an entry
2. credit with to attribute to: credit us with some intelligence
3. to believe
See also credits [Latin credere to believe]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | credit - approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying" commendation, approval - a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips" ovation, standing ovation - enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) salutation, salute - an act of honor or courteous recognition; "a musical salute to the composer on his birthday" |
| 2. | credit - money available for a client to borrow assets - anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company cheap money - credit available at low rates of interest export credit - a credit opened by an importer with a bank in an exporter's country to finance an export operation import credit - credit opened by an importer at a bank in his own country upon which an exporter may draw bank line, credit line, line of credit, personal credit line, personal line of credit, line - the maximum credit that a customer is allowed commercial credit - credit granted by a bank to a business concern for commercial purposes letter of credit - a document issued by a bank that guarantees the payment of a customer's draft; substitutes the bank's credit for the customer's credit | |
| 3. | credit - an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items debit, debit entry - an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing | |
| 4. | credit - used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit"; accomplishment, achievement - the action of accomplishing something | |
| 5. | credit - arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged immediate payment, cash - prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check | |
| 6. | credit - recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours attainment - the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence" credit hour, semester hour - a unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic semester | |
| 7. | credit - 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" annotation, notation, note - a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope" photo credit - a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph cross-index, cross-reference - a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work | |
| 8. | credit - 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" title - a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles" motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location" | |
| 9. | credit - an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments approximation, estimate, estimation, idea - an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take" | |
| Verb | 1. | credit - give someone credit for something; "We credited her for saving our jobs" |
| 2. | credit - ascribe an achievement to; "She was not properly credited in the program" | |
| 3. | credit - accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100" finance - sell or provide on credit debit - enter as debit | |
| 4. | credit - have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of believe - credit with veracity; "You cannot believe this man"; "Should we believe a publication like the National Enquirer?" |
credit
noun 1. praise, honour, recognition, glory, thanks, approval, fame, tribute, merit, acclaim, acknowledgment, kudos, commendation, Brownie points
noun 3. prestige, reputation, standing, position, character, influence, regard, status, esteem, clout (informal) good name, estimation, repute
verb 5. believe, rely on, have faith in, trust, buy (slang) accept, depend on, swallow (informal) fall for, bank on
credit someone with something attribute to, assign to, ascribe to, accredit to, impute to, chalk up to (informal)
credit something to someone attribute to, ascribe to, accredit to, impute to, chalk up to (informal) >> on credit on account, by instalments, on tick (informal) on hire-purchase, on the slate (informal) by deferred payment, on (the) H.P.
Translations
credit [ˈkrɛdɪt] n (gen) → crédito (= merit); honor m; mérito
adj → crediticio;
on credit → a crédito;
(col) → al fiado;
credit [ˈkrɛdɪt] n → crédit m (= recognition); honneur m;
credits npl (Cine) → générique m;
on credit → à crédit;
to take the credit for → s'attribuer le mérite de;
to credit £5 to sb → créditer (le compte de) qn de 5 livres
credit [ˈkrɛdɪt] n (loan) → Kredit m;
(recognition) → Anerkennung f;
(Scol) → Schein m
adj (Comm) (terms etc) → Kredit-
vt (Comm) → gutschreiben;
(believe) (also: give credit to) → glauben;
to credit sb with sth (fig) → jdm etw zuschreiben;
to credit £5 to sb → jdm £5 gutschreiben
credit [ˈkrɛdɪt] n → credito; onore m;
(SCOL) (esp US) → certificato del compimento di una parte del corso universitario
to credit £5 to sb → accreditare 5 sterline a qn;
to credit sb with sth (fig) → attribuire qc a qn;
on credit → a credito;
n credit [ˈkredit]
1 time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received We don't give credit at this shop. krediet, op skuld مُهْـلـة للدّفـع кредит úvěr kredit der Kredit πίστωση crédito krediit موعد پرداخت luotto crédit אַשרַאי उधार kredit hitel kredit afborgunarfrestur; lánsviðskipti credito 掛け 신뢰 kreditas, skola kredīts kredit krediet kreditt, avbetaling kredyt crédito credit кредит úver posojilo kupovina na odloženo kredit ระยะเวลาที่ให้สินเชื่อ kredi, taksit 賒欠期 кредит ادائيگی کے لۓ مقرره وقت sự cho chịu 赊购
2 money loaned (by a bank). krediet اعتِمـاد (تجاري)، دَيْن заем úvěr kredit der Kredit δάνειο crédito krediit اعتبار luotto crédit אַשרַאי बैंक द्वारा उधार दी गयी राशि kredit hitel pinjaman lán credito 借入金 명성 kreditas, paskola kredīts; aizdevums hutang krediet lån pożyczka crédito credit кредит úver kredit kredit kredit สินเชื่อ kredi 貸款 кредит قرض، ادهار tín dụng 信贷
3 trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc Your credit is good. kredietwaardig تَصديق، سُمْعَـة حَسَنـه кредитна история důvěra; kredit kreditværdighed der Ruf πίστη, φερεγγυότητα solvencia krediidivõime اعتبار luottokelpoisuus solvabilité אֶמוּן साख kreditna sposobnost hírnév kredit lánstraust solvibilità 信用 (거래상의) 신용 pajėgumas mokėti spēja nomaksāt kredītu kredit krediet godt skussmål, kredittverdighet wypłacalność crédito încredere; solvabilitate репутация kredit, dôvera plačilna zmožnost kredibilnost kreditvärdighet ความไว้วางใจในการชำระค่าสินค้า saygınlık, itibar 賒購信譽 кредитоспроможність نيك نامى، شهرت sự cho nợ 赊购信誉
4 (an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered Our credits are greater than our debits. kredietinskrywing تَسْليمات ومَطلوبات актив strana ,,Dal``, položka na straně ,,Dal kreditpostering; aktiv das Haben πίστωση haber kreedit ستون بستانکار kreditpuoli crédit זִיכּוּי जमा dobit követelés kredit inneign; tekjuhlið credito 貸方 대변(貸邊) kreditas konta labā puse hutang creditzijde kredittpostering przychód crédito credit кредит; сумма прихода položka na strane ,,dal dobropis; dobroimetje prinos kredit จำนวนเงินข้าบัญชี alacak 記入貸方的金額 кредит كهاتہ كا وه حصہ جس ميں ادا كى گئى رقم كا ذكر هوتا هے bên có 记入贷方的金额
5 the sum of money which someone has in an account at a bank Your credit amounts to 2,014 dollars. krediet رَصيد сметка zůstatek ve prospěch, věřitelský účet kredit das Guthaben πιστωτικό υπόλοιπο saldo saldo موجودی saldo compte créditeur יִתרַת זְכוּת बैंक में जमा राशि iznos bankovnog pologa jóváírás saldo inneign credito, saldo bancario 銀行預金 예금액 banko sąskaitoje esanti suma bankas rēķinā esošā summa jumlah wang tegoed beløp på en konto saldo, stan konta crédito cont кредит veriteľský účet znesek (v dobro) iznos odobrenja kredita tillgodohavande ยอดคงเหลือในบัญชี hesapta parası olma, mevduat 存款 кредит рахунка بينك ميں جمع كل رقم tiền gửi ngân hàng 存款
6 belief or trust This theory is gaining credit. geloofwaardig, kredietwaardig تَصْديق، ثِقَـه доверие důvěra, víra anerkendelse; ære der Glaube αξιοπιστία, εμπιστοσύνη crédito, credibilidad poolehoid اعتبار؛ اطمینان luottamus, uskottavuus crédibilité אֶמוּן विश्वास povjerenje hitel kepercayaan trúnaður, traust credibilità 信用 외상 pasitikėjimas atzīšana; novērtēšana; uzticība mendapat kepercayaan geloof støtte uznanie crédito reputaţie доверие viera zaupanje poverenje anseende, tilltro, erkännande ความน่าเชื่อถือ güven 信任 віра, довіра يقين، اعتبار sự tín nhiệm 信任
7 (American) a certificate to show that a student has completed a course which counts towards his degree. krediet sertifikaat شَهادة رسميّة بنتائج الطالِب удостоверение за завършен курс zápočet kursusbevis der Anrechnungspunkt πιστοποιητικό σπουδών crédito ainepunktitõend کارنامه؛ پرونده دانشجو todistus suoritetusta kurssista unité יְחִידַת לִימוּד क्रेडिट svjedodžba tanegység, kredit sertifikat einkunnarblað certificato di promozione 履修単位 이수 증명, 학점 įskaita ieskaite sijil kredit studiecertificaat vekttall for et fullført kurs; deleksamen zaliczenie crédito credit зачёт zápočet spričevalo sertifikat o završenom kursu kurspoäng, kursbetyg หน่วยกิต kredi, ders kredisi (美國大學生)學分 сертифікат про закінчення курса в навчальному закладі كريڈٹ، ڈگری حاصل کرنے کے لۓ مطلوبہ سرٹیفيكٹ tín chỉ （美国大学生）学分
v
1 to enter (a sum of money) on the credit side (of an account) This cheque was credited to your account last month. rekening krediteer يُقيّد مَبلَغا في الحِساب вписвам сума připsat na účet indsætte; kreditere anrechnen πιστώνω abonar, ingresar kreeditisse kandma به حساب کسی واریز کردن hyvittää créditer לְזַכּוֹת जमा होना uplatiti javára ír memasukkan færa til tekna accreditare 貸し方につける 믿다 pridėti, priskaičiuoti ierakstīt konta labajā pusē dikreditkan crediteren godskrive, kreditere wpłacić lançar na conta a credita кредитовать счёт pripísať knjižiti v dobro uknjižiti kreditera ใส่ไว้ในบัญชี hesabına yazmak 把...記入貸方 зараховувати на кредит рахунка وصولى لكهنا ghi vào bên có 把...记入贷方
2 (withwith) to think of (a person or thing) as having He was credited with magical powers. reputasie, eer يَنْسِب، يَعْزو вярвам, че някой има качества připisovat (komu) tillægge; tilskrive zuschreiben αποδίδω χαρακτηριστικό σε κπ. atribuir uskuma (kellelgi midagi) olevat نسبت دادن uskoa jollakulla olevan jotakin attribuer à לְייַחֵס ל- मान्यता vjerovati vmit vkinek tulajdonít mengira eigna, ætla (e-m e-ð) attribuire ～があると思う ...에게 ...이 있다고 간주하다 laikyti turinčiu, galinčiu piedēvēt dikurniakan toeschrijven aan tillegge, tilskrive przypisywać atribuir a atribui приписывать pripisovať (komu) pripisovati (komu) pripisati tillskriva ngn ngt เชื่อถือว่า ...-e sahip olduğunu sanmak 認為...有 приписувати سمجهنا، خيال كرنا tin rằng ai có cái gì 认为...有
3 to believe (something) to be possible Well, would you credit that! geloofwaardigheid يُصَدِّق вярвам věřit tro glauben πιστεύω creer uskuma باور داشتن uskoa croire לְהַאֲמִין विश्वास करना vjerovati bízik vmiben mempercayai trúa prestare fede 信じる (돈을) ...의 대변에 기입하다 (pa)tikėti ticēt; uzticēties percaya geloven tro (på), feste lit til dawać wiarę acreditar a crede верить veriť verjeti poverovati tro [] เชื่อถือ mümkün olduğuna inanmak 相信...是可能的 повірити ممكن سمجهنا tin 相信...是可能的
adj creditable
bringing honour or respect creditable effort. aansienlik, erkenning جَدير بالتَّقدير، مَشْكور، حَميد похвален úctyhodný hæderlig rühmlich αξιέπαινος honorable, loable, meritorio, digno de alabanza austustvääriv خوشنام؛ قابل تحسین kunnioitettava honorable מְכוּבָּד भरोसेमंद dužan poštovanja dicséretre méltó terhormat til vegsauka encomiabile 賞讃に値する 명예가 되는, 훌륭한 pagirtinas uzticības cienīgs; slavējams dipercayai prijzenswaardig hederlig, ærefull, fortjenstfull zaszczytny meritório demn de laudă похвальный úctyhodný spoštovanja vreden vredan hvale hedrande, aktningsvärd น่าเชื่อถือ övgüye değer 值得贊揚的 похвальний; такий, що робить честь комусь قابل قدر đáng được khen ngợi 值得赞扬的
adv creditably
kredietwaardigheid, geloofwaardigheid بِجداره، يستَحق الشُّكر похвално úctyhodně hæderligt rühmlich αξιέπαινα honorablemente, de manera digna de alabanza, meritoriamente austustväärivalt بطور ستایش آمیز kunnioitettavasti honorablement בְּאוֹפֶן הַמוֹסִיף כָּבוֹד प्रतिष्टापूर्वक dužno poštovanja dicséretre méltóan secara terhormat á lofsverðan hátt in modo encomiabile 立派に 훌륭하게 pagirtinai uzticības cienīgi; slavējami boleh dipercayai prijzenswaardig respektabelt, ærefullt zaszczytnie com mérito (în mod) lăudabil похвально úctyhodne spoštovanja vredno vredno hvale hedrande, aktningsvärt อย่างน่าเชื่อถือ güvenilir/inanılır bir şekilde 受贊揚地 похвально وثوق كے ساتھ rất đáng khen 受赞扬地
n creditor
a person to whom a debt is owed. krediteur, skuldeiser, geldskieter دائِن، صاحِب دَيْن кредитор věřitel kreditor; kreditgiver der/die Gläubiger(in) πιστωτής acreedor võlausaldaja بستانکار؛ طلبکار velkoja créancier/-ière נוֹשֶׁה साहूकार kreditor hitelező kreditor lánardrottinn, skuldareigandi creditore 債権者 채권자 kreditorius, skolintojas kreditors pemberi hutang crediteur kreditor wierzyciel credor creditor кредитор veriteľ, -ka upnik poverilac fordringsägare เจ้าหนี้ alacaklı 債權人 кредитор; той, хто дає в борг قرض خواه chủ nợ 债权人
n pl credits
the list of names of the actors, producer, director etc given at the beginning or end of a film. erkennings قائمة بأسْماء المُمَثِّلين имена на участващи във филм titulky rulletekst; liste over medvirkende der Vor-, Nachspann τίτλοι ταινίας (πληθ.) créditos algustiitrid, lõpptiitrid فهرست اسامی دست اندرکاران یک فیلم alkutekstit, lopputekstit générique שְׁמוֹת הַמִשתַתפִים בְּסֶרֶט फिल्म के शुरु में उससे जुड़े तमाम लोगों के नाम zahvale (film) főcím daftar nama pada awal/akhir film listi yfir aðstandendur og leikendur, kreditlisti riconoscimenti, elenco dei collaboratori 監督や出演者などの名前 titrai titri ar filmas veidotāju vārdiem penghargaan aftiteling rulletekst napisy ficha técnica generic (вступительные) титры titulky seznam sodelavcev zasluge medverkande[] รายชื่อนักแสดงและทีมงานในตอนต้นหรือท้ายของภาพยนตร์ jenerik (電影的首尾注明演員、導演、製片人等的姓名行)片頭或片尾名單 титри فلم ميں كام كرنيوالوں كے ناموں کی فهرست danh sách đoàn làm phim （电影的首尾注明演员、导演、制片人等die Kreditkarte πιστωτική κάρτα tarjeta de crédito krediitkaart کارت اعتباری luottokortti carte de crédit כַּרְטִיס אַשרַאי क्रेडिट कार्ड kreditna kartica hitelkártya kartu kredit krítarkort carta di credito クレジットカード 신용 카드 kredito kortelė kredītkarte kad kredit betaalkaart kredittkort karta kredytowa cartão de crédito carte de credit кредитная карточка úverová karta kreditna kartica kreditna kartica kreditkort บัตรเครดิต kredi kartı 信用卡 платіжна пластикова картка, кредитна картка كريڈٹ کارڈ thẻ tín dụng 信用卡
be a credit to (someone), do (someone) credit
to bring honour or respect to (someone or something) Your son is a credit to his school; Your honesty does you credit. verdienste, geloof, eer مَفْخَره، مَوْضِع فَخْـر гордост съм за dělat čest tjene til ære; gøre ære jemandem Ehre machen τιμώ hacer honor de, honrar (kellelegi, millelegi) au tegema مایه مباهات بودن olla kunniaksi faire honneur à לְהוֹסִיף לִשמוֹ הַטוֹב שֶׁל- प्रतिष्ठा čast dísze (iskolának stb.) memberi kehormatan álitsauki, sómi, stolt fare onore a ～の名誉となる ...에게 명예가 되다 daryti, teikti kam garbę darīt godu penghargaan sieraad gjøre ære på, kunne være stolt av być chlubą, przynosić zaszczyt honrar a face cinste делать честь (кому-л.) robiť česť biti v čast služiti na čast vara en heder för, hedra ngn นำชื่อเสียงมาสู่ övünç kaynağı olmak 為...帶來榮譽 бути честю для кого باعث عزت هونا làm cho ai xứng đáng với lời khen 为...带来荣誉
give (someone) credit (for something)
to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc) He was given credit for completing the work so quickly. erkenning يَعْتَرف بِفَضـل признавам заслуга ocenit give æren for; tillægge etwas würdigen αναγνωρίζω, επαινώ loar, alabar (kellelegi millegi eest) tunnustust jagama قدرشناسی کردن؛ ستودن antaa tunnustusta rendre hommage (à qqn pour qqh.) לִזקוֹף לִזכוּת- श्रेय priznati, slaviti elismer memuji láta (e-n) njóta afreks; veita viðurkenningu fyrir rendere omaggio 手柄となる ...을 ...이라고 인정하다 pripažinti, įvertinti atzīt; slavēt penghargaan erkenning gi (noen) æren for (noe) doceniać louvar a aduce laude воздавать должное oceniť pohvaliti priznati zasluge ge ngn beröm (ära) för ngt ชื่นชม övmek, methetmek 為...而稱贊某人 віддавати належне تعريف كرنا، اعتراف كرنا khen ngợi ai 为...而称赞某人
on credit
payment being made after the date of sale Do you sell goods on credit? op krediet, op skuld بالدَّيْن на кредит na dluh, na úvěr på kredit auf Kredit με πίστωση a crédito, fiado krediidi peale قسطی luotolla à crédit בְהָקָפָה उधार na kredit hitelbe(n) secara kredit með afborgunum a credito 掛けで 외상으로 kreditan, skolon uz kredīta hutang op krediet på kreditt, avbetaling na kredyt a crédito pe credit в кредит na úver na up na kredit på kredit การซื้อเชื่อ taksitle, kredi ile 賒購/賒銷貨物 в кредит, в борг ادهار پر tín dụng 赊购（销）货物
take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something) I did all the work, and he took all the credit. aansien, eer, erkenning يَتلَقّى المَـدح приписвам си заслуга přivlastnit si zásluhu tage æren in Anspruch nehmen das Verdienst δέχομαι συγχαρητήρια, είμαι ο αποδέκτης των επαίνων atribuirse/llevarse el mérito kogu au (millegi eest) endale võtma از ستایش ها و قدردانی ها برخوردار شدن ottaa kunnia itselleen s'attribuer le mérite de לִזְכּוֹת בְּהוֹקָרָה श्रेय prisvojiti zaslugu (elismerést) elnyer mendapat pujian eigna sér viðurkenningu attribuirsi il merito di 功績と認められる 공을 차지하다 priskirti sau nuopelnus saņemt atzinību penghargaan eer ta æren for przypisywać sobie zasługę colher os louros a-şi atribui reuşite приписать успех себе privlastniť si zásluhu lastiti si zasluge preuzeti zasluge ta åt sig äran för ngt ได้ชื่อเสียง başarıyı üstlenmek 居功 приписувати собі تعريفيں قبول كرنا chấp nhận trả bằng tín dụng 居功
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