crediting
/ˈkɹɛdɪtɪŋ/
Meanings
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Verb
The act of giving credit or recognition to someone for a job well done or for an achievement.
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Verb
The process of recording a financial transaction in which one party owes a debt to another and acknowledges that debt by granting credit.
Antonyms
debit
Synonyms
accept , believe
Rhymes
Words rhyming with creditingmerit , debit , commit
Variants
List of all variants of crediting that leads to same resultcredit , credited , crediting , credits
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old French word 'crédit', meaning trust or belief.
Trivia
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The first recorded use of the word 'crediting' in English was in the year 1382.
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In accounting, debits are always recorded on the left side of an entry, while credits are recorded on the right side.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Debit: Opposite of crediting, refers to an amount owed or a liability.
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Credit score: A numerical representation of a borrower's creditworthiness based on their credit history.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, crediting is often used metaphorically to describe giving recognition or praise to someone for their accomplishments. In music, a crediting list is a list of individuals who have contributed to the creation of a song or album.
How to Memorize "crediting"
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visualize
- Visualize the act of giving someone a compliment or recognition.
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associate
- Associate the word with the feeling of acknowledgement and appreciation.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Credit is what you get when you give someone else what they need'.
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