How to Spell credit

credit

credit - noun

  • Reliance on the truth or reality of something
  • The balance in a person's favor in an account
  • An amount or sum placed at a person's disposal by a bank
  • The provision of money, goods, or services with the expectation of future payment
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"gave credit to everything he said"

Etymology

Middle French, from Old Italian credito, from Latin creditum something entrusted to another, loan, from neuter of creditus, past participle of credere to believe, entrust