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credit vs cross-reference

cross-reference vs credit

credit and cross-reference both are nouns.

credit is a verb but cross-reference is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
credit Yes No Yes No
cross-reference Yes No No No
As nouns, cross-reference is a hyponym of credit; that is, cross-reference is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than credit:
  • credit: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  • cross-reference: a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
Other hyponyms of credit include photo credit, cross-index.
credit (noun) cross-reference (noun)
recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
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) cross-reference (verb)
have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of
give someone credit for something
ascribe an achievement to
enter as credit
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