Credit (n.) Reliance on the truth of something said or done |
Credit (n.) Reputation derived from the confidence of others |
Credit (n.) A ground of, or title to, belief or confidence |
Credit (n.) That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or esteem |
Credit (n.) Influence derived from the good opinion, confidence, or favor of others |
Credit (n.) Trust given or received |
Credit (n.) The time given for payment for lands or goods sold on trust |
Credit (n.) The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of the account |
Credit (v. t.) To confide in the truth of |
Credit (v. t.) To bring honor or repute upon |
Credit (v. t.) To enter upon the credit side of an account |
Credit foncier () A company licensed for the purpose of carrying out improvements, by means of loans and advances upon real securities. |
Credit mobilier () A joint stock company, formed for general banking business, or for the construction of public works, by means of loans on personal estate, after the manner of the credit foncier on real estate. In practice, however, this distinction has not been strictly observed. |
Hilary term () Formerly, one of the four terms of the courts of common law in England, beginning on the eleventh of January and ending on the thirty-first of the same month, in each year |
Sea term () A term used specifically by seamen |
Term (n.) That which limits the extent of anything |
Term (n.) The time for which anything lasts |
Term (n.) In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students |
Term (n.) A point, line, or superficies, that limits |
Term (n.) A fixed period of time |
Term (n.) The limitation of an estate |
Term (n.) A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation. |
Term (n.) The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes. |
Term (n.) The subject or the predicate of a proposition |
Term (n.) A word or expression |
Term (n.) A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr |
Term (n.) A member of a compound quantity |
Term (n.) The menses. |
Term (n.) Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties |
Term (n.) In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents. |
Term (n.) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail. |
Term (n.) To apply a term to |
credit | used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise, she already had several performances to her credit |
credit course credit | recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed, typically measured in semester hours |
semester hour credit hour | a unit of academic credit, one hour a week for an academic semester |
terminus terminal figure term | (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar, originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome |
short-term memory STM immediate memory | what you can repeat immediately after perceiving it |
long-term memory LTM | your general store of remembered information |
credit rating credit | an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments |
term | any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial, the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree |
degree of a term | the sum of the exponents of the variables in the term |
credit system | a system for allowing people to purchase things on credit |
term | a word or expression used for some particular thing, he learned many medical terms |
credit | an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work, the credits were given at the end of the film |
by-line credit line | a line giving the name of the writer of a story or article |
term paper | a composition intended to indicate a student's progress during a school term |
credit application | an application for a line of credit |
credit order bill-me order | an order that is received without payment, requires billing at a later date |
full faith and credit | a guarantee to pay interest and principal on debt, usually issued by the United States Treasury |
recognition credit | approval, give her recognition for trying, he was given credit for his work, give her credit for trying |
term | one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition, the major term of a syllogism must occur twice |
major term | the term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion |
minor term | the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion |
middle term | the term in a syllogism that is common to both premises and excluded from the conclusion |
citation cite acknowledgment credit reference mention quotation | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage, the student's essay failed to list several important citations, the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book, the article includes mention of similar clinical cases |
photo credit | a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph |
condition term | (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement, the contract set out the conditions of the lease, the terms of the treaty were generous |
slang slang expression slang term | informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions, often vituperative or vulgar, their speech was full of slang expressions |
credit union | a cooperative depository financial institution whose members can obtain loans from their combined savings |
credit bureau | a private firm that maintains consumer credit data files and provides credit information to authorized users for a fee |
commercial finance company commercial credit company | a finance company that makes loans to manufacturers and wholesalers |
Farm Credit System FCS | a cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses, originally capitalized by the federal government but now owned by its members and borrowers |
credit analyst | an analyst who studies the financial statements and financial history of applicants for credit in order to evaluate their creditworthiness |
term infant | infant born at a gestational age between and completed weeks |
term insurance | lowost insurance that is valid only for a stated period of time and has no cash surrender value or loan value, term insurance is most often associated with life insurance policies |
credit deferred payment | arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services |
consumer credit | a line of credit extended for personal or household use |
home loan home equity credit home equity loan equity credit line | a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home |
installment credit installment loan | a loan repaid with interest in equal periodic payments |
open-end credit revolving credit charge account credit | a consumer credit line that can be used up to a certain limit or paid down at any time |
credit account charge account open account | credit extended by a business to a customer |
credit card charge card charge plate plastic | a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered, do you take plastic? |
credit | money available for a client to borrow |
tax credit | a direct reduction in tax liability (not dependent on the taxpayer's tax bracket) |
export credit | a credit opened by an importer with a bank in an exporter's country to finance an export operation |
import credit | credit opened by an importer at a bank in his own country upon which an exporter may draw |
credit line line of credit bank line line personal credit line personal line of credit | the maximum credit that a customer is allowed |
commercial credit | credit granted by a bank to a business concern for commercial purposes |
letter of credit | a document issued by a bank that guarantees the payment of a customer's draft, substitutes the bank's credit for the customer's credit |
commercial letter of credit | a letter of credit given to a business concern for commercial purposes |
traveler's letter of credit traveller's letter of credit | a letter of credit given to a traveler |
overdraft credit check overdraft credit | credit provided by a bank in honoring a customer's overdrafts |