Dictionary Definition
credited adj : (usually followed by `to') given
credit for; "an invention credited to Edison" [syn: credited(p)]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
From credere meaning "to trust in".Pronunciation
- /ˈkredɪt/
Adjective
- Something attributed to.
Verb
credited- past participle of credit
Related terms
Extensive Definition
Credit may refer to:
- Debits and credits, a type of book keeping entry
- Credit (creative arts), acknowledging the ideas or other work of writers and contributors
- Credit (education), a system of measuring academic coursework
- Credit
(finance), the granting of a loan and the creation of debt
- Credit rating, assessment of credit worthiness
- Credit score, a representation of credit worthiness
credited in German: Credit
credited in Indonesian: Kredit
credited in Japanese: クレジット
credited in Polish: Kredyt
credited in Russian: Кредит (значения)
credited in Ukrainian: Кредит
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
accepted, accountable, accredited, alleged, ascribable, assignable, attributable, attributed, believed, charged, derivable from,
derivational,
derivative, due, explicable, imputable, imputed, of good credit,
owing, putative, received, referable, referred to,
traceable, trusted, uncontested, undisputed, undoubted, unquestioned, unsuspected,
well-rated