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cred·it·a·ble
(krĕd′ĭ-tə-bəl)adj.
1. Deserving of often limited praise or commendation: The student made a creditable effort on the essay.
2. Worthy of belief: a creditable story.
3. Deserving of commercial credit; creditworthy: a creditable customer.
4. Capable of being assigned.
cred′it·a·bil′i·ty, cred′it·a·ble·ness n.
cred′it·a·bly adv.
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| Adv. | 1. | creditably - to a tolerably worthy extent; "he did respectably well for his age" |
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Translations
بِجداره، يستَحق الشُّكر
úctyhodně
hæderligt
dicséretre méltóan
á lofsverîan hátt
úctyhodne
güvenilir/inanılır bir şekilde
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creditably
[ˈkrɛdɪtəbli] adv [perform] → honorablementcredit account n → compte m clientcredit agency n (British) → agence f de renseignements commerciauxcredit balance n → solde m créditeurcredit bureau n (US) → agence f de renseignements commerciauxcredit card n → carte f de créditcredit control n → encadrement m du créditcredit history n [a person] → rapport m de solvabilitécredit hour n (US) → unité f de valeurcredit limit n → limite f de créditcredit note n (British) → avoir mCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
creditably
adv → löblich
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credit
(ˈkredit) noun1. time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received. We don't give credit at this shop.
2. money loaned (by a bank).
3. trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc. Your credit is good.
4. (an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered. Our credits are greater than our debits.
5. the sum of money which someone has in an account at a bank. Your credit amounts to 2,014 dollars.
6. belief or trust. This theory is gaining credit.
7. (American) a certificate to show that a student has completed a course which counts towards his degree.
verb1. to enter (a sum of money) on the credit side (of an account). This cheque was credited to your account last month.
2. (with with) to think of (a person or thing) as having. He was credited with magical powers.
3. to believe (something) to be possible. Well, would you credit that!
ˈcreditable adjective bringing honour or respect. creditable effort.
ˈcreditably adverbˈcreditor noun
a person to whom a debt is owed.
ˈcredits noun plural the list of names of the actors, producer, director etc given at the beginning or end of a film.
credit card a card which allows the holder to buy goods etc on credit. to pay by credit card.
be a credit to (someone), do (someone) credit to bring honour or respect to (someone or something). Your son is a credit to his school; Your honesty does you credit.
give (someone) credit (for something) to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc). He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.
on credit payment being made after the date of sale. Do you sell goods on credit?
take (the) credit (for something) to accept the praise given (for something). I did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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