credit
Acknowledgment of achievement
Credit can be thought of as the upside of responsibility, the opposite of blame: Give her the credit for planning a great event.
In financial contexts, credit usually refers to positive balances and available money: The deposit showed up as a credit in his account.
Credit generally is the availability of goods or services with the expectation that they will be paid for later: They got favorable credit terms when they financed their new bed.
When you credit something, you believe it.
When you credit a person with something, you attribute some quality or achievement to them: Several scientists are credited with the discovery.
Borrowed money repaid later
- debtMoney owed another
- lenderOne who loans money
- interestAttention, stake, or fee
- mortgageSecured home loan
repayment · collateral · default · financing · principal · amortization · installment · overdraft
Expression of appreciation
- gratitudeThankfulness for kindness received
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- tributeOffering of respect
honor · praise · acclaim · kudos · shout-out · nod · mention · dedication
Quality of being reliable
- standingPosition, physical or social
- respectabilityMoral and social worthiness
- integrityMoral soundness and consistency
- reliabilityConsistent, predictable performance
character · esteem · prestige · goodwill · honor · status · image · stature
Stiff paper rectangle
- swipeQuick sliding motion
- tapValve controlling liquid flow
- chargeCost or accusation
- transactionExchange of goods/money
statement · rewards · cashback · points · miles · billing cycle · cardholder · chip
Names of creative works
- rollList of names
- castPerformers, throw, or splint
- crewWorking team aboard
- billingCharging for services rendered
producer · director · cinematographer · closing · scroll
Creditworthiness rating system
- EquifaxConsumer credit monitor
- TransUnionCredit reporting company
- ExperianCredit reporting company
- ratingAssigned evaluative score
utilization · payment history · delinquency · inquiry · hard pull
Individual part or measure
- hourSixty-minute span
- semesterHalf academic year
- coursePlanned path forward
- transcriptVerbatim written account
degree · enrollment · elective · requirement · prerequisite · transfer · GPA · curriculum
loan
Borrowed money repaid later
mortgage · repayment · collateral · default · financing · principal · amortization · installment · overdraft · leverage
thanks
Expression of appreciation
- gratitudeThankfulness for kindness received
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
tribute · honor · praise · acclaim · kudos · shout-out · nod · mention · dedication · attribution
trustworthiness
Quality of being reliable
- standingPosition, physical or social
- respectabilityMoral and social worthiness
- integrityMoral soundness and consistency
reliability · character · esteem · prestige · goodwill · honor · status · image · stature · renown
card
Stiff paper rectangle
transaction · statement · rewards · cashback · points · miles · billing cycle · cardholder · chip · contactless
titles
Names of creative works
billing · producer · director · cinematographer · closing · scroll
FICO
Creditworthiness rating system
- EquifaxConsumer credit monitor
- TransUnionCredit reporting company
- ExperianCredit reporting company
rating · utilization · payment history · delinquency · inquiry · hard pull
unit
Individual part or measure
transcript · degree · enrollment · elective · requirement · prerequisite · transfer · GPA · curriculum · registrar
- financesmoney, affluence, cash, bankrupt, income
- Money & Financecurrency, cash, coins, bills, wages
- resourcesresources, money, natural resources, human resources, financial resources
- shoppingbuying, shopping cart, shop, purchases, sale
- things that run outtime, money, gas, fuel, battery
- academicsprofessor, course, university professors, math, professors
creditcash
Ready spending funds
debit · cash payment · prepayment · cash on delivery · pay-as-you-go
creditdisbelief
Rejection of truth claims
doubt · distrust · mistrust · skepticism · disbelieve
- credit cardsBorrowed-money payment tools
- extra creditOptional work for higher grades
- give creditRecognize someone's contribution
- take creditAccept acknowledgment for accomplishment
- credit card debtMoney owed on plastic
- giving creditAcknowledging another's contribution
incredible, credible, credit crunch, credibility, discredit, incredibly, credentials, credits, credited