We must credit Sarah for her efforts on our behalf.
•We have to credit all the rain we've had for saving the crops.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
credit — cred|it1 [ kredıt ] noun *** ▸ 1 arrangement to pay later ▸ 2 money you have right to ▸ 3 praise for something you did ▸ 4 at college/university ▸ 5 money added to account ▸ 6 movie etc. someone worked on ▸ 7 list of who made movie etc. ▸ +… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
credit with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms credit with : present tense I/you/we/they credit with he/she/it credits with present participle crediting with past tense credited with past participle credited with 1) credit someone with something to say or… … English dictionary
credit — 1. noun he got the credit for the work Syn: praise, commendation, acclaim, acknowledgement, recognition, kudos, glory, respect, appreciation 2. verb; Brit. you wouldn t credit it! Syn: believe … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
credit where credit's due — credit where credit’s due phrase used for saying that someone deserves praise for something that they have done Thesaurus: ways of praising someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: credit … Useful english dictionary
credit — cred|it1 W2S2 [ˈkredıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(delayed payment)¦ 2¦(praise)¦ 3 be a credit to somebody/something 4 have something to your credit 5 in credit 6 the credits 7 on the credit side 8¦(university)¦ 9¦(amount of money)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
credit — [[t]kre̱dɪt[/t]] ♦♦ credits, crediting, credited 1) N UNCOUNT: oft on N If you are allowed credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them. The group can t get credit to buy farming… … English dictionary
credit — 1 / kredit/ noun 1 DELAYED PAYMENT (U) an arrangement with a shop, bank etc that makes it possible for you to buy something and pay for it later: on credit (=bought using this arrangement): stores that sell goods on credit | interest free credit… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
credit — I UK [ˈkredɪt] / US noun Word forms credit : singular credit plural credits *** 1) [uncountable] an arrangement to receive goods from a shop or money from a bank and pay for it later on credit: I don t like buying things on credit. give/offer… … English dictionary
credit — creditless, adj. /kred it/, n. 1. commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due. 2. a source of pride or honor: You are a credit to your school. 3. the ascription or acknowledgment of something as due or… … Universalium
credit — noun 1》 the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future. ↘money lent or made available under such an arrangement. 2》 an entry in an account recording a sum… … English new terms dictionary
Credit card — Personal finance Credit and debt Pawnbroker Student loan Employment contract Salary Wage Empl … Wikipedia
