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credit vs accredit

accredit vs credit

credit is a noun but accredit is not a noun.

credit and accredit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
credit Yes No Yes No
accredit No No Yes No
As verbs, credit and accredit are synonyms defined as:
  • credit and accredit: ascribe an achievement to
credit (noun) accredit (noun)
recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
approval
an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
money available for a client to borrow
credit (verb) accredit (verb)
have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of ascribe an achievement to
give someone credit for something grant credentials to
ascribe an achievement to provide or send (envoys or ambassadors) with official credentials
enter as credit
Difference between credit and accredit

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