Word CREDIT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

credit

🇺🇸 [ˈkrɛdɪt]

Meanings

The ability to obtain goods, services, or money in exchange for a promise to pay later. It can also refer to recognition or acknowledgment for something achieved or done.

Examples

• The store offers credit for customers who want to pay later.
• She received credit for her role in the successful project.
• He has excellent credit and was approved for the loan.

Synonyms

acknowledgment • recognition • loan

Antonyms

debt • discredit • reproach