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 |
credit rating credit | an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments |
credit system | a system for allowing people to purchase things on credit |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
credit credit entry | an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items |
credit side | account of payments received, usually the right side of a financial statement |
credit crunch liquidity crisis squeeze | a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high |
credit | have trust in, trust in the truth or veracity of |
credit | give someone credit for something, We credited her for saving our jobs |
accredit credit c | ascribe an achievement to, She was not properly credited in the program |
credit | accounting: enter as credit, We credit your account with $ |
like similar | resembling or similar, having the same or some of the same characteristics, often used in combination, suits of like design, a limited circle of like minds, members of the cat family have like dispositions, as like as two peas in a pod, doglike devotion, a dreamlike quality |
alike(p) similar like | having the same or similar characteristics, all politicians are alike, they looked utterly alike, friends are generally alike in background and taste |
exchangeable interchangeable similar standardized standardised | capable of replacing or changing places with something else, permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability, interchangeable electric outlets interchangeable parts |
similar | marked by correspondence or resemblance, similar food at similar prices, problems similar to mine, they wore similar coats |
similar | (of words) expressing closely related meanings |
in kind in a similar way | with something of the same kind, she pays him back in kind |