credit

/ˈkred·ɪt/ n [C/U] (MONEY AVAILABLE)

Definition

› an amount of money available to you because you paid for something earlier, or a record of this money: [C] We returned the clothes and got a store credit. › A credit is also an amount of money you do not have to pay: [C] a tax credit

(Definition of credit n (MONEY AVAILABLE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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credence n
credentials pl n
credible adj
credit card n
credit n COURSE UNIT
credit n MONEY AVAILABLE
credit n PAYMENT LATER
credit n PRAISE
credit rating n
credit someone with something phrasal verb
credit union n

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