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credit

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a credit card (= one you use to buy things and pay later ) ▪ He had paid by credit card. a credit check (= to get information about someone’s financial history ) ▪ Banks usually do a credit check before they give...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Credit \Cred"it\ (kr[e^]d"[i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Credited ; p. pr. & vb. n. Crediting .] To confide in the truth of; to give credence to; to put trust in; to believe. How shall they credit A poor unlearned virgin? --Shak. To bring honor or repute upon;...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust. 2 (context uncountable English) Recognition and respect. vb. 1 (context transitive English) To believe; to put credence in. 2 (context transitive accounting English) To add to an account...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1520s, from Middle French crédit (15c.) "belief, trust," from Italian credito , from Latin creditum "a loan, thing entrusted to another," from past participle of credere "to trust, entrust, believe" (see credo ). The commercial sense was the original one...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"; "the credits were given at the end of the film" [syn: recognition ] money available for a client to borrow an accounting entry acknowledging...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Credit may refer to: Credit (creative arts) , acknowledging the ideas or other work of writers and contributors Credit (finance) , any form of deferred payment, the granting of a loan and the creation of debt Credit rating , assessment of credit worthiness...

Usage examples of credit.

To prevent, therefore, any such suspicions, so prejudicial to the credit of an historian, who professes to draw his materials from nature only, we shall now proceed to acquaint the reader who these people were, whose sudden appearance had struck such terrors into Partridge, had more than half frightened the postboy, and had a little surprized even Mr.

Actually the money was in bills, Imperial credits as well as Aenean libras, most of it given him in a wad by Sergeant Astaff before he left Windhome.

The white-on-blue Villerville-sur-Mer sign, the first dozen houses, the Credit Agricole bank had all flashed past when I saw the slip-road open in front of me.

The first single credited Lennon-McCartney, but for the next two singles and the first album it was McCartney-Lennon.

I said these words did him extreme credit, but that he must not throw away the imperishable distinction of being the first man to descend an Alp per parachute, simply to save the feelings of some envious underlings.

The dogs of unbelievers at Amalgamated claim our ship as security against the advance, though if they had credited us with the metals sent back by drone over the last three years, the debt would have been paid three times over.

Perhaps it is not surprising that lingering prejudices and the sudden change of situation should have restrained Southern white men from granting these privileges, but it must always be mentioned to the credit of the colored man that he gave his vote for amnesty to his former master when his demand for delay would have obstructed the passage of the measure.

As a rule, this artificiality is accepted as Irishism, or Yeats is even credited with simplicity because he uses short words, but in fact one seldom comes on six consecutive lines of his verse in which there is not an archaism or an affected turn of speech.

The investigation had netted thousands of potential arrestees on both sides of the Atlantic: men who surfed the net and used their credit cards to buy access to sites where they could download child pornography.

If we find the Aureole Mine, credit will go to Jackie more than to his father.

Claude Althorn might claim that he had found the lost shaft of the Aureole, but in the opinion of Harry Vincent the real credit belonged to The Shadow!

Jason gave Kira the credit before Gram hustled their attendees back toward the house, all of them highly entertained, ready for the dessert buffet, a visit to the aviary, and dancing.

In the credits, the producer, director, and film editor were all listed by name: Joseph Ayers, Morton Kasselbaum, and Chester Ellis respectively.

When we have done evil it is because we have been worsted by our baser side--for a man is many--by desire or rage or some evil image: the misnamed reasoning that takes up with the false, in reality fancy, has not stayed for the judgement of the Reasoning-Principle: we have acted at the call of the less worthy, just as in matters of the sense-sphere we sometimes see falsely because we credit only the lower perception, that of the Couplement, without applying the tests of the Reasoning-Faculty.

We refuse to range under the principle of freedom those whose conduct is directed by such fancy: the baser sort, therefore, mainly so guided, cannot be credited with self-disposal or voluntary act.