credit

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Editorial note

Shitty credit is not that big of a deal.

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Parts of speech2

Quick take

approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of credit gathered in one view.

noun

approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"

noun

money available for a client to borrow

noun

an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for credit.

noun

approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"

noun

money available for a client to borrow

noun

an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items

noun

used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit";

noun

arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services

noun

recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours

noun

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"

noun

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"

noun

an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments

verb

give someone credit for something; "We credited her for saving our jobs"

verb

ascribe an achievement to; "She was not properly credited in the program"

verb

accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100"

verb

have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of

Example sentences

Shitty credit is not that big of a deal.

" and then you file that with the CRA alleging "This debt on my credit report is invalid.

This is a very hard thing for a CEO to do, and he deserves a large amount of credit for doing this.

Your credit rating will probably absorb all the damage.

I do not have an active credit card on file with them nor do I have any domains or hosting services.

If enough people complain their penalties will escalate and their credit card processing rates will go through the roof.

Just as we build credit through many transactions, so we build credibility by the very pattern of our lives.

Whooops, now that data is also sent to Amazon. Imagine a normal person searching for emails that includes their credit card.

Ever since I was old enough to spend money I was told to worry about my credit rating, and to take out credit cards, and do all that other stuff.

So, HTP tried to strong-arm Linode into staying quiet until May 1st. HTP had obtained the customer information and credit cards of all the Linode customers.

Much better to loan a middle class American $8k out of a credit card limit of $20k at 12% with a 3% loss rate then to loan a poor person $100 with $110 due a week later.

We as a nation lose out. While he can't single-handedly deserve credit for our slide into partisan bickering and bureaucracy, he proudly contributes more than his share.

One person even complained about the name being too long, though to his credit he realized right after he said that that several other people in the channel also have very long handles.

I'm dismayed that this article portrays Julia so much as my creation and downplays the roles of Jeff and Viral – if anyone deserves the lion's share of the credit for the language, it's Jeff.

These messages occurred at about the same time we saw everyone getting hammered over credit-card debt, and heard the Republicans chest-beating over sound fiscal policy.

It's plainly obvious that you aren't expected to actually be fiscally sound--otherwise why would they keep flooding you with credit invitations?Cars are expensive and limited in utility.