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Credit
/ˈkrɛdit/
The acknowledgment or recognition of someone's work or reputation, or the advance of goods, services, or money that is repaid later.
Synonyms:
acknowledgment
recognition
praise
loan
trust
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
A Prime data-pad would be worth a stupid amount of
credits
.
'Does you
credit
!
All
credit
must go to the well-known detectives, Gregson and Lestrade.
Etymology:
From Latin
creditum
(a loan) and
credere
(to believe, trust), it passed through Old French
crédit
before entering Middle English.
Usage Statistics:
97 mentions per 1 million words
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