AWL Sublist 2 · Academic Word

credit

/ˈkredɪt/ Syllables: ˈcred·it

English Illustration

Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

Acknowledgment of achievement; also borrowed money that must be repaid.

Synonyms

recognition acknowledgment praise

Antonyms

blame

Translations

credit in Arabic

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Arabic Meaning

ائتمان, تقدير

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Easy Explanation (Arabic)

المال الذي تقترضه وتعد بإعادته، أو الثناء على عمل جيد قمت به.

Easy Explanation

Credit means praise for something, and also borrowed money. Academic credit counts toward a degree. Financial credit allows borrowing.

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Memory TipCredit comes from Latin 'credere' meaning to believe or trust.

Contextual Examples

Students must earn a minimum number of academic credits to qualify for graduation.

The research team received full credit for their contribution to the published study.

Access to credit allows businesses to invest and expand during periods of growth.

Word Families & Pronunciation

PART OF SPEECH	FORM
noun	creditor
adjective	credited