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Credit

noun

You can pay later or borrow.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Credit mean?

You can pay later or borrow.

Dictionary definition

Money available to borrow or the ability to pay later.

Example sentences

Credit in a sentence

easy

She used store credit to buy a book.

medium

The bank offered credit to approved customers.

hard

Credit can let someone borrow money and pay it back later.

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Practice the meaning of Credit

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does credit mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to credit?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a good contrast to credit?

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Credit

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Synonyms

Words like Credit

paymentA similar word or phrase for credit in this meaning.
amountA similar word or phrase for credit in this meaning.
Antonyms

Opposite words

debtA useful contrast to credit in this meaning.
lossA useful contrast to credit in this meaning.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Credit word family

Base word

credit

noun

credit

Base form.

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