Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The acknowledgment or recognition of someone's work or reputation, or the advance of goods, services, or money that is repaid later. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
I paid with my credit card.She gets no credit for her hard work.
Etymology:
From Latin creditum (a loan) and credere (to believe, trust), it passed through Old French crédit before entering Middle English.
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