"Credit" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
1. The ability of a business man, to borrow money, or obtain goods on
Fr. Credit in the English seuse of the term, or nfore particularly, the security for a loan or advancement
The time given for payment for lands or goods sold on
trust; as, a long credit or a short credit.
Trust given or received; expectation of future playment for
property transferred, or of fulfillment or promises given; mercantile
reputation entitling one to be trusted; -- applied to individuals,
corporations, communities, or nations; as, to buy goods on credit.
Influence derived from the good opinion, confidence, or
favor of others; interest.
The side of an account on which are entered all items
reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the
head of the account; also, any one, or the sum, of these items; -- the
opposite of debit; as, this sum is carried to one's credit, and that to
his debit; A has several credits on the books of B.
To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give
credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as,
to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond.
To bring honor or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise
the estimation of.
Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief;
faith; trust; confidence.
That which tends to procure, or add to, reputation or
esteem; an honor.
To confide in the truth of; to give credence to; to put
trust in; to believe.
A ground of, or title to, belief or confidence; authority
derived from character or reputation.
Reputation derived from the confidence of others; esteem;
honor; good name; estimation.
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Read the complete definitionReliance of the mind on evidence of facts derived from other sources than personal knowledge; belief; credit; confidence.
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Read the complete definitionGiving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.
Read the complete definitionCapable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy.
Read the complete definition1. Confidence; credit; reliance. Thus, an act may be said to be done “on the faith" of certain representations
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