credit

1. Approval (synset 106701019)
   "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"
   is a type of: approval, commendation - a message expressing a favorable opinion
   subtypes:

   • commemoration, memorial, remembrance - a recognition of meritorious service
   • ovation, standing ovation - enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)
   • salutation, salute - an act of honor or courteous recognition
   same as: recognition
2. Money available for a client to borrow (synset 113399691)
   is a type of: assets - anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
   subtypes:

   • 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, line of credit, personal credit line, personal line of credit - 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. An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items (synset 113426819)
   is a type of: accounting entry, entry, ledger entry - a written record of a commercial transaction
   same as: credit entry
4. Used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise (synset 100037921)
   "she already had several performances to her credit"
   is a type of: accomplishment, achievement - the action of accomplishing something
5. Arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services (synset 113395454)
   is a type of: payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
   same as: deferred payment
6. Recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed;
   Typically measured in semester hours (synset 100066675)
   is a type of: attainment - the act of achieving an aim
   subtypes: credit hour, semester hour - a unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic semester
   same as: course credit
7. A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (synset 106776392)
   "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"
   is a type of: annotation, notation, note - a comment or instruction (usually added)
   subtypes:

   • 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
   same as: acknowledgment, citation, cite, mention, quotation, reference
8. An entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work (synset 106358051)
   "the credits were given at the end of the film"
   is a type of: title - a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
   is a part of: film, flick, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, picture, picture show - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
9. An estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments (synset 105811755)
   is a type of: approximation, estimate, estimation, idea - an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
   same as: credit rating

1. Give someone credit for something (synset 200729105)
   "We credited her for saving our jobs"
   is a type of: ascribe, assign, attribute, impute - attribute or credit to
2. Ascribe an achievement to (synset 200729753)
   "She was not properly credited in the program"
   is a type of: ascribe, assign, attribute, impute - attribute or credit to
   same as: accredit
3. Accounting: enter as credit (synset 202269560)
   "We credit your account with $100"
   is a type of: account, calculate - keep an account of
   subtypes: finance - sell or provide on credit
4. Have trust in;
   Trust in the truth or veracity of (synset 200685849)
   is a type of: trust - have confidence or faith in
   subtypes: believe - credit with veracity

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