credit

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n.

time given for payment

1) to allow, give, extend, offer credit (this store does not give credit)

2) to deny, refuse smb. credit

3) consumer credit

4) on credit (to buy smt. on credit)

recognition

honor

5) to do credit to; to reflect credit on (her work does credit to her teachers)

6) to get, take credit for (he took credit for my work)

7) to give smb. credit for (I give her credit for being so sensible)

8) a credit to (she is a credit to her parents)

9) credit that + clause (it was to her credit that she never gave up)

10) to smb.'s credit (to her credit, she was never late to work; with all due credit to you)

sum allowed, deducted

11) an energy (AE); tax credit

recognition that a student has completed a course or unit of study

12) to get, receive credit for a course

13) advanced credit

II

v.

1) (D; tr.) to credit to (to credit an amount to smb. s account)

2) (d; tr.) to credit with (to credit smb. with common sense; to credit an account with fifty dollars)

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['kredɪt]

extend

give

receive credit for a course

refuse smb. credit

tax credit

take credit for (he took credit for my work)

to reflect credit on (her work does credit to her teachers)

offer credit (this store does not give credit)

['recognition'] ['honor'] to do credit to

['time given for payment'] to allow

advanced credit

consumer credit

to deny

to get

['sum allowed, deducted'] an energy (AE)

to give smb. credit for (I give her credit for being so sensible)

credit that + clause (it was to her credit that she never gave up)

a credit to (she is a credit to her parents)

on credit (to buy smt. on credit)

to smb. 's credit (to her credit, she was never late to work; with all due credit to you)

(D; tr.) to credit to (to credit an amount to smb. 's account)

(d; tr.) to credit with (to credit smb. with common sense; to credit an account with fifty dollars)