Credit

Word CREDIT
Character 6
Hyphenation cred it
Pronunciations /ˈkɹɛdɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Credit"

What do we mean by credit?

An arrangement for deferred payment of a loan or purchase. noun

The terms governing such an arrangement. noun

The time allowed for deferred payment. noun

The deduction of a payment made by a debtor from an amount due. noun

The positive balance or amount remaining in a person's account. noun

A credit line. noun

Reputation for solvency and integrity entitling a person to be trusted in buying or borrowing. noun

Official certification or recognition that a student has successfully completed a course of study. noun

A unit of study so certified. noun

An acknowledgment of work done, as in the production of a motion picture or publication. noun

Influence based on the good opinion or confidence of others. noun

Recognition or approval for an act, ability, or quality. noun

A source of honor or distinction. noun

A reputation for sound character or quality; standing. noun

Belief or confidence in the truth of something: synonym: belief. noun

To give as a credit. transitive verb

Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.

Recognition and respect.

Acknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts.

(television/film, usually in the plural) Written titles and other information about the TV program or movie shown at the beginning and/or end of the TV program or movie.

A privilege of delayed payment extended to a buyer or borrower on the seller's or lender's belief that what is given will be repaid.

The time given for payment for something sold on trust.

A person's credit rating or creditworthiness, as represented by their history of borrowing and repayment (or non payment).

An addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered.

(tax accounting) A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid.

A source of value, distinction or honour.

An arbitrary unit of value, used in many token economies.

Recognition for having taken a course (class).

A course credit, a credit hour – used as measure if enough courses have been taken for graduation.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Credit

The word "credit" in example sentences

Trans-Union is a credit service much like CBI, TRW or Chilton, but offers more competitive rates, and is being used more and more by many credit checking agencies. ❋ Unknown (1987)

_Non enim omnis qui cogitat credit sed cogitat omnis qui credit, et credendo sogitat et cogitando credit_. ❋ Henry Sloane Coffin (1915)

_esprit_ for her -- are to her banques de France, upon which she has an unlimited credit -- _credit fonder_, if you will, _credit mobilier_, or what not. ❋ Various (N/A)

We amended and restated our term credit facility in the second quarter to revise the facility contained to $200 million revolver to replace the previous facility, which was scheduled to expire later this year.

The senior secured leverage ratio of 1.87 and the fixed charge coverage ratio of 2.3 are both well within the covenant requirements of our term credit agreement.

The LA Times says that the high stakes gambler was extended millions of dollars in credit from the various Las Vegas casinos that flew him in on private jets, and put him up in opulent suites. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even today, as the term credit default swap (CDS) is migrating from the financial cable networks to CNN, MSNBC and the mainstream media, the critical role of these arcane derivative products in the undoing of the financial markets is not well understood. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This increase reflects the additional interest expense for: the $300 million of notes issued in July 2009, the additional $100 million drawn on the term credit facility and Viterra Australia's financing costs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The effective interest rate applicable to the bankers 'acceptances issued under the term credit facility was 5.7% and 5.9% in the three and six month Reporting Periods. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Based on amounts drawn at December 31, 2009 and existing variable interest rates, we would be required to pay $19 million per year until the outstanding amounts on the term credit facilities are repaid. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The term credit facilities are secured by a floating charge debenture over all of Canexus 'assets. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The term credit union is a barrier," Rod Staatz, chief executive at SECU, said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No amounts were drawn on the term credit facility during the ❋ Unknown (2010)

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