Dictionary Entry
credit
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈkɹɛdɪt/Word FrequencyCommon (6.13)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
In a Sentence
“The article includes credit to support a careful argument.”
Published Usage Examples
“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.”
“_Non enim omnis qui cogitat credit sed cogitat omnis qui credit, et credendo sogitat et cogitando credit_.”
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Origin
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Common Phrases
. creditcard creditcards creditunion creditcredit tax
