Definition of Credit

acknowledgment or recognition granted to a person for something they did

Examples of Credit in a sentence

Nothing is more low and cowardly than to take credit and glory for something someone else has done.  🔊

Not everyone cares whether or not they receive credit for their work, so long as their work benefits mankind as a whole.  🔊

Thomas Edison gets most of the credit for how we use electricity today, even though Nikola Tesla did much of what he did first and better.  🔊

Even though I turned in my homework last week, I apparently did not get credit for it since I received a zero in the gradebook.  🔊

You should give credit where it is due, acknowledging the things people have done through their own hard work and effort.  🔊

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