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credit
  1. Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
  2. (uncountable) Recognition and respect.
  3. (countable) Acknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts.
  4. (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.
  5. (uncountable, law, business) 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.
  6. The time given for payment for something sold on trust.
  7. (uncountable, US) A person's credit rating or creditworthiness, as represented by their history of borrowing and repayment (or non payment).
  8. (accounting) An addition to certain accounts.
  9. (tax accounting) A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid.
  10. A source of value, distinction or honour.
  11. An arbitrary unit of value, used in many token economies.
  12. (uncountable) Recognition for having taken a course (class).
  13. (countable) A course credit, a credit hour – used as measure if enough courses have been taken for graduation.
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  15. Examples:
    1. “James deserves full credit for his enormous contribution to the Irish entertainment scene.”
      “By all accounts, she was a woman of great credit and reputation.”
      “I must have lost all credit with the king, from the manner in which he has been treating me.”
credence
  1. (uncountable) Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.
  2. (rare, uncountable) Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.
  3. (religion) A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.
  4. (countable) A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate on open shelves.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “But their demands helped to muddy the waters and were given wide credence among their supporters in the United States.”
      “In fact, scholarly research lends credence to the observational accounts of the mainstream news media and the conventional wisdom of partisan practitioners.”
creed
  1. That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious doctrine; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to.
  2. (religion) A reading or statement of belief that summarizes the faith it represents; a confession of faith for public use, especially one which is brief and comprehensive.
  3. (rare) The fact of believing; belief, faith.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “We recite the creed after the homily. We recite it while standing. It is our custom to bow as we say the words.”
      “How they are likely to behave is constrained by the wide adherence to the creed that exists throughout the community.”
      “Upon arriving in Constantinople, he proposed to the Arian bishop to renounce Arianism and join the creed of Nicaea.”
credibility
  1. Reputation impacting one's ability to be believed.
  2. (law) Believability of statements by a witness, as measured by whether the testimony is probable or improbable when judged by common experience.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Assessing the credibility of such claims is a complex task for officials.”
      “It is legitimate to question her credibility and thereby to question the truth or the acceptability of the statements.”
      “She says that viva voce evidence is necessary because credibility is in issue.”
creditor
  1. (finance) A person to whom a debt is owed.
  2. One who gives credence to something; a believer.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The club is broke and the only way of fixing it is to do a deal with the principal creditor Bill Barr.”
      “And, as the secured creditor has consented to the payment, no recoupment of the money paid is possible.”
      “A debt can be garnished by a judgment creditor if it is accrued and payable at the time the order nisi is made.”
cred
  1. (urban, slang, uncountable) Credibility.
  2. (computing) credential
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  4. Examples:
    1. “So the Republicans can claim some street cred for supporting one of the largest integration programs in the country.”
      “So who does he diss in order to establish his cred as a white, male rapper?”
      “His former reluctance to pursue a military solution gave him street cred with the world's do-nothings.”
creditorship
  1. The state of being a creditor, of being owed money.
credential
creditableness
creditee
  1. A person who is given credit to make a purchase.
creditworthiness
  1. The property of being creditworthy.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This would restore its creditworthiness and access to new commercial credit lines and the capital market.”
      “Immigrant borrowers, who operate largely in cash, don't need a credit score to establish creditworthiness.”
      “This, of course, assumes that the taxpayer has adequate financial resources and creditworthiness to qualify for that financing.”
credibleness
creditability
  1. The quality of being creditable.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The creditability of the witness was questioned due to inconsistencies in their testimony.”
      “The government's ability to provide basic services reliably was instrumental in establishing government creditability.”
      “In fact, he doubted her creditability, until she pulled out a map she had bought from one of the merchants in Sernual.”
creditress
credo
  1. A belief system.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Spamming is an honorable profession, and all spammers live by the credo that everyone should have the right to unsubscribe from future mailings.”
      “John Spurling compels us to view the religious aspect of Greene's fiction as something much more complex than the religious credo of some of his characters.”
      “Its credo espouses values such as integrity, offering the best value and service, and sustainability.”
creditour
  1. Obsolete form of creditor.
credentials
  1. plural of credential
  2. Documentary evidence of someone's right to credit or authority, especially such a document given to an ambassador by a country.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The NIH proceeded to check his credentials with the relevant agencies and licensing organizations.”
      “Sarah certainly has the right credentials for this demanding position.”
      “Leibniz, for all his Aristotelian credentials, was not acutely aware of the Aristotelian Problem of First Principles.”
creditabilities
creditorships
  1. plural of creditorship
credibilities
creditresses
  1. plural of creditress
creditours
  1. plural of creditour
credences
creditees
  1. plural of creditee
creditors
  1. plural of creditor
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Angry creditors have been left owed thousands of pounds after a Yorkshire estate agent went into administration, it emerged yesterday.”
      “But it is a policy that must be pursued on the quiet so as not to spook the country's growing legion of foreign creditors.”
      “The liquidator was entitled to claim the funds in the joint account on behalf of MG's creditors.”
credits
credos
  1. plural of credo
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It's one thing to spout fiery credos as a youth, but it's quite another thing to live by them forever after.”
      “For another, the hierarchical, non-democratic, caste systems of childhood have nothing in common with contemporary political credos.”
      “There's been an awful lot of blogging credos running around the web lately.”
creeds
creds
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